And he arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I have anointed thee king over the people of the LORD, [even] over Israel.
Ver. 6. And he arose.] This, saith one, a showeth some piety toward God to have been in him, although it was soon overthrown by his vainglory.
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