1 Samuel 13:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followedb him trembling. ”

1 Samuel 13:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The words “some of,” which are the emphatic words in the King James Version, as distinguishing those who crossed the Jordan from those who hid themselves, are not in the Hebrew at all. The “Hebrews...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And [some of] the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of (f) Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he [was] yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling. (f) Where the two tribes and the half re...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 13, 14. Saul's Early Struggles with the Philistines. (J), chiefly from the ancient narrative concerning Saul. Editorial notes, or additions from other sources, are 1 Samuel 13:1 ; 1 Samue...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the Hebrews went over . Figure of speech Paronomasia ( Revelation 6 ; Revelation 6 ), `ibrim `abru.
1 Samuel 13:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.
1 Samuel 13:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling. And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Saul's War against the Philistines 1. The age of Saul at his accession has fallen out of the text and also one of the two numbers representing the length of his reign. Our present text is 'Saul wa...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVIII SAUL AND SAMUEL AT GILGAL 1 Samuel 13:1-23 . THE first thing that claims our attention in connection with this chapter is the question of dates involved in the first verse. In th...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Saul's First Act of Folly 1 Samuel 13:1-12 The story of a great tragedy! Here was the overcasting of a bright sunrise. The king was certainly subjected to a tremendous test. He had been bidden...
1 Samuel 13:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

There is some difficulty concerning the opening sentences of this chapter. Some words seem to be omitted, which make it difficult to place the events recorded in their chronological setting. The Auth...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(5) And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they...
1 Samuel 13:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead ,.... As far off as they could from the Philistines, who lay on the west of the land of Israel, and these countries were to the...
1 Samuel 13:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And [some of] the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he [was] yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling. Ver. 7. And all the people followed him tr...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Some of the Hebrews went over Jordan They fled as far as they could from the present danger, even into the country of the two tribes and a half. All the people followed him trembling That is, all...
1 Samuel 13:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrew scholars consider that either something is missing from verse 1 in the Hebrew manuscripts or that the whole verse was not originally in the text. After Saul's victory at Jabesh-Gilead he sent...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Philistines War against Israel. B. C. 1067. 1 Saul reigned one year; and when he had...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

All the people, to wit, his whole army, opposed to the common people, 1 Samuel 13:6 .
1 Samuel 13:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 13:1 . A literal rendering of the Hebrew text in this verse would stand thus— Saul was years old when he began to reign, and he reigned, and two years over Israel . The Hebrew numerals have...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 13:1 . One year two years. The Seventy have not translated this verse. Something is wanting to fill up the sense; and it is supposed to be, that Saul was so many years of age when he bega...
1 Samuel 13:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel. Aggression upon the camp of evil The spiritual application of this incident teaches us that every man in the Church is a soldier acting under Divine...
1 Samuel 13:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SAUL 'S PROBATION AND FAILURE ( CHS . 13-15.). EXPOSITION WAR AGAINST THE PHILISTINES (verse 1-14:46). 1 Samuel 13:1 Saul's age and length of reign. Saul reigned one year...
1 Samuel 13:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Invasion of the Philistines
1 Samuel 13:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 20:8 ; Deuteronomy 28:25 ; Deuteronomy 3:12 ; Hosea 11:10 ; Hosea 11:11 ; Joshua 13:24-31 ; Judges 7:3 ; Leviticus 26:17 ; Leviticus 26:36 ; Leviticus 26:37 ; Numbers 32:1-5 ;...
1 Samuel 13:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

All the people — That is, all that were left.

1 Samuel 13:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Samuel 13:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Samuel 13:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Samuel 13:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Samuel 13:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Samuel 13:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 13:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 13:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 13:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 13:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 13:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Samuel 13:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Samuel 13:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Samuel 13:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 13:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes