Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Samuel 15:8 - 15:8

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Samuel 15:8 - 15:8


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Saul spared



Agag, either out of foolish pity for the goodliness of his person, which Josephus notes; or for his respect to his royal majesty, in the preservation of which he thought himself concerned; or for the glory of his triumph: compare 1Sa_15:12.



All the people, to wit, the body of the people, but not every individual person, as hath been showed. Universal particles are commonly thus understood, as is confessed.