And the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.
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Gill's Exposition
And the Spirit of the Lord will come upon thee,.... As a spirit of prophecy, so the Targum; whereby he would be enabled at once to compose psalms and hymns of praise, and sing them in a proper manner,…
Barnes' Notes
Will come upon thee - The word rendered “come,” means to “come” or “pass upon,” as fire does when it breaks out and spreads Amo 5:6; hence, it is frequently used of the Spirit of God passing upon…
Samuel is here executing the office of a prophet, giving Saul full assurance from God that he should be king, as he was afterwards, according to these prophecies which went before of him.
I. He…
Cambridge Bible
the spirit of theLord will come upon thee See Num 11:25-29; Jdg 14:6; Jdg 14:19; Jdg 15:14; 1Sa 11:6; 1Sa 16:13.
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