Adam Clarke Commentary - 1 Samuel 11:4

Adam Clarke Commentary - 1 Samuel 11:4 - 11:4

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Adam Clarke Commentary - 1 Samuel 11:4 - 11:4

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

11:1 - 11:1
11:2 - 11:2
11:3 - 11:3
11:4 - 11:4
11:5 - 11:5
11:6 - 11:6
11:7 - 11:7
11:8 - 11:8
11:10 - 11:10
11:11 - 11:11
11:12 - 11:12
11:13 - 11:13
11:14 - 11:14
11:15 - 11:15

Then came the messengers to Gibeah - It does not appear that the people of Jabesh-gilead knew any thing of Saul’s appointment to the kingdom, for the message is not directed to him but to the people.

The people lifted up their voices and wept - They saw no hope of deliverance, and they expected that their reproach would be laid on all Israel.