- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 10
- Verse 7
And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee.
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Gill's Exposition
And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee,.... And are all fulfilled, especially the last:
that thou do as occasion shall serve thee: as his circumstances would require, and as he in his…
Adam Clarke
Thou do as occasion serve thee - After God has shown thee all these signs that thou art under his especial guidance, fear not to undertake any thing that belongs to thy office, for God is with…
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
do as occasion serve thee Lit. "do what thine hand shall find;" undertake boldly whatever presents itself. Cp. Jdg 9:33; Ecc 9:10.
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