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1 Samuel 14:34

1 Samuel 14:34
And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say unto them, Bring me hither every man his ox, and every man his sheep, and slay them here, and eat; and sin not against the LORD in eating with the blood. And all the people brought every man his ox with him that night, and slew them there.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Saul said, disperse yourselves among the people,.... In the camp, some one way, and some another, and make proclamation throughout it; this he said to some of his officers, whom he sent out as…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Samuel 14:24-35

We have here an account of the distress of the children of Israel, even in the day of their triumphs. Such alloys are all present joys subject to. And such obstructions does many a good cause meet…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1 Samuel 14:31-35

The sin of the people

31. from Michmash to Aijalon See note on 1Sa 14:14.