- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 13
- Verse 10
1 Samuel 13:10
And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might salute him.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burn offering,.... And before he could offer the peace offerings:
behold, Samuel came; and it was told Saul that he was come:…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Behold, Samuel came - Samuel was punctual to his appointment; one hour longer of delay would have prevented every evil, and by it no good would have been lost. How often are the effects of…
Here is, I. Saul's offence in offering sacrifice before Samuel came. Samuel, when he anointed him, had ordered him to tarry for him seven days in Gilgal, promising that, at the end of those days, he…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Samuel came Perhaps before Saul had had time to offer the peace-offerings.