And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.
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Gill's Exposition
And when they came down from the high place into the city,.... After the feast was ended; and though Ramah itself was situated on an eminence, yet it seems this high place was higher than that, being…
Adam Clarke
Upon the top of the house - All the houses in the East were flat-roofed; on these people walked, talked, and frequently slept, for the sake of fresh and cooling air.
Providence having at length brought Samuel and Saul together, we have here an account of what passed between them in the gate, at the feast, and in private.
I. In the gate of the city; passing through…
Cambridge Bible
10:8. Saul anointed by Samuel and promised three signs in confirmation of his call
25, 26. Samuel communed with Saul Preparing him for the announcement which he was going to make next morning. On the…
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