1 Samuel 28:10

And Saul sware to her by the Lord,.... By the Word of the Lord, as the Targum: it is much that Saul, being about such a work of darkness and wickedness, could take the name of the Lord into his mouth,…

Here, I. Saul seeks for a witch, Sa1 28:7. When God answered him not, if he had humbled himself by repentance and persevered in seeking God, who knows but that at length he might have been entreated…

Saul resorts to the witch of Endor

3. Now Samuel, &c. From 1Sa 28:28 to the end of the chapter is an independent narrative. 1Sa 28:28 states by way of introduction certain facts as the key to the…