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1 Chronicles 10:6

1 Chronicles 10:6
So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

All his house died together - Not the whole of his family, nor even “all his sons” (see 2Sa 2:8-15; 2Sa 3:6-15; 2Sa 4:1-12). The phrase is perhaps an abbreviation of the expression in the parallel…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

So Saul died - and all his house - Every branch of his family that had followed him to the war was cut off; his three sons are mentioned as being the chief. No doubt all his officers were slain.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 10:1-7

This account of Saul's death is the same with that which we had, Sa1 31:1, etc. We need not repeat the exposition of it. Only let us observe, 1. Princes sin and the people suffer for it. It was a bad…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

all his house In Samuel "his armourbearer and all his men." The reference is rather to Saul's servants than to his family.

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