Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
Ver. 2. That leddest out and broughtest in.] Educebas et reducebas.
And the Lord said to thee,] viz., When thou wast first anointed by Samuel, 1Sa 16:13 then was this word added to that sign; though for brevity's sake it is not there mentioned. So when Christ was baptized, there came a voice from heaven. Mat 3:16-17 And so still he sanctifieth and cleanseth his Church "with the washing of water by the word." Eph 5:26-27