Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Samuel 15:33

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Samuel 15:33 - 15:33

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Samuel 15:33 - 15:33

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15:1 - 15:1
15:2 - 15:2
15:4 - 15:4
15:5 - 15:5
15:6 - 15:6
15:7 - 15:7
15:8 - 15:8
15:10 - 15:10
15:12 - 15:12
15:13 - 15:13
15:24 - 15:24
15:27 - 15:27
15:29 - 15:29
15:31 - 15:31
15:32 - 15:32
15:33 - 15:33

Samuel hewed Agag - This cruel tyrant met the retribution of a righteous Providence. Never has it been unusual for great or official personages in the East to perform executions with their own hands. Samuel did it “before the Lord” in Gilgal, appointing that same mode of punishment (hitherto unknown in Israel) to be used towards him, which he had formerly used towards others.