1 Samuel 8:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king. ”

1 Samuel 8:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 8. Demand for a King. Opening section, continued 1 Samuel 10:17 , of later account of Saul's appointment as king: either Deuteronomic or late stratum of E. Probably 1 Samuel 10:17-19 a...
1 Samuel 8:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.
1 Samuel 8:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, wherewith they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto...
1 Samuel 8:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The People demand a King 1. Judges] They would be subordinate to their father. When the son of a Judge was influential and popular, he might easily succeed to his father's position: cp. A bimelech...
1 Samuel 8:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER X. THE PEOPLE DEMAND A KING. 1 Samuel 8:1-22 . WHATEVER impression the "Ebenezer" of Samuel may have produced at the time, it passed away with the lapse of years. The feeling that, in...
1 Samuel 8:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Rejecting the Prophet's Warning 1 Samuel 8:10-22 The people had entreated Samuel to cry unto God in their behalf; and now we see him going to and fro between the people and God, as a true media...
1 Samuel 8:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This first Book of Samuel at this point merges into its second division, which has to do with Saul. First we have the account of the clamor of the people for a king and the divine answer thereto. The...
1 Samuel 8:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(10) And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king. (11) And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and a...
1 Samuel 8:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Samuel told all the words of the Lord unto them ,.... How he considered this request of theirs as a rejection of him as their king, and that it was acting the same ungrateful part they had alway...
1 Samuel 8:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king. Ver. 10. And Samuel told, &c. ] But he lost his sweet words; for the people were set and would not be reclai...
1 Samuel 8:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

However, old age often brings weariness with it. The time comes when Samuel considers it necessary to have others as judges in the land, and it was quite natural (not spiritual) that he should give t...
1 Samuel 8:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The People Desire a King; God's Answer to Israel; The People Insist on Having a King. B. C. 1075....
1 Samuel 8:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
1 Samuel 8:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH's Response To Their Call For A King Was To Warn Them What Having A King Might Mean For Them ( 1 Samuel 8:7-22 ). It is typical of sinful human beings that they did not recognise that having a...
1 Samuel 8:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 8:5 . “Make us a king to judge us like all the nations.” “This request resembles so completely the law of the king in Deuteronomy 17:14 , that the disti...
1 Samuel 8:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 8:3 . His sons walked not as their father, who always came into court with clean hands. Seeking to aggrandize their families they took bribes, and by consequence perverted judgment. The h...
1 Samuel 8:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

And Samuel told all the words of the Lord unto the people that asked of him a king. An admonition to the wilful When about to frame the Tabernacle in the wilderness, Moses was specially instruc...
1 Samuel 8:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION SAUL ( CHS . 8-31). THE great interest of the First Book of Samuel lies in the fact that we have in it the orderly consolidation of two of the main factors in the preparation for...
1 Samuel 8:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Samuel told all the words of the Lord unto the people that asked of him a king, thereby exhorting them to repentance.

1 Samuel 8:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Samuel 8:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Samuel 8:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Samuel 8:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Samuel 8:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 8:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 8:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 8:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Samuel 8:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Samuel 8:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann