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1 Samuel 12:25

1 Samuel 12:25
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But if ye shall still do wickedly,.... Continue to rebel against God, revolt from him, and depart from his worship, and despise his prophets, and serve idols:

ye shall be consumed, both ye and your…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Ye shall be consumed - If ye do wickedly you shall be destroyed, your kingdom destroyed, and your king destroyed. Here they had set before them life and good, death and evil. Never was a people more…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Samuel 12:16-25

Two things Samuel here aims at: -

I. To convince the people of their sin in desiring a king. They were now rejoicing before God in and with their king (Sa1 11:15), and offering to God the sacrifices…