1 Samuel 8:18

hear. answer.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See illustrations in marginal references; 1 Kings 5:13-18 ; 1 Kings 12:4 .
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not (g) hear you in that day. (g) Because yo...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day. Ye shall cr...
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 easil...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Lord will not hear you in that day. — After the separation of the north and the south, when King Solomon was dead, a large proportion of the no...
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 a...
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 a...
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 pe...
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 s...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And ye shall cry out in that day, because of your king ,.... His power and pride, his oppression and tyranny, his heavy exactions, and intolerable y...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day. Ver. 18. And ye...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He will take your men-servants By constraint, and without sufficient recompense. Your goodliest young men The most beautiful and proper person sh...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ye shall cry out in that day; ye shall bitterly mourn for the sad effects of this inordinate desire of a king. The Lord will not hear you in that...
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 huma...
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...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; finding their condition unbearable, they would pray for deliver...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 1:15 ; Isaiah 8:21 ; Job 27:9 ; Luke 13:25 ; Micah 3:4 ; Proverbs 1:25-28 ; Proverbs 21:13 ; Psalms 18:41
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Cry out — Ye shall bitterly mourn for the sad effects of this inordinate desire of a king. Will not hear — Because you will not hear, nor obey his...

¹⁸ And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 8:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Samuel 8:18