1 Samuel 12:2

1 Samuel 2:22; 1 Samuel 2:29; 1 Samuel 3:13; 1 Samuel 3:16; 1 Samuel 3:19; 1 Samuel 3:20; 1 Samuel 8:1; 1 Samuel 8:20; 1 Samuel 8:3; 1 Samuel 8:5; 2 Peter 1:14; 2 Timothy 4:6; Isaiah 46:3; Isaiah 46:4; Numbers 27:17; Psalms 71:18

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 12:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

My sons are with you - Possibly, however, a tinge of mortified feeling at the rejection of himself and his family, mixed with a desire to recomme...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And now, behold, the king walketh (b) before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons [are] with you: and I have walked before you from...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 12. Samuel's Farewell. From the Deuteronomic document, where it separated the two clauses of 1 Samuel 10:25 , which see. 1 Samuel 12:...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Behold, the king walketh before you— When Samuel says, and my sons are with you, he seems to mean that the sons of whom they complained are now i...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from m...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Samuel resigns his Judgeship This chapter is a continuation of 1 Samuel 10:17-24 , and the scene of the events recorded is the great national ass...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

My sons ] cp. 1 Samuel 8:1-5 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And now, behold, the king walketh before you. — No doubt, here pointing to Saul by his side. The term “walketh before you implied generally that th...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVI. SAMUEL'S VINDICATION OF HIMSELF. 1 Samuel 12:1-5 . IT was a different audience that Samuel had to address at Gilgal from either t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Samuel's Last Message to Israel 1 Samuel 12:1-13 An end must come to the longest and most useful service. “Before his long sleep Samuel made pr...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At the confirmation of the king appointed by God by the consent of the nation, Samuel delivered what was practically his last address to them. It wa...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you. (2) And...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And now, behold, the king walketh before you ,.... He invested with his office, and in the exercise of it, and goes in and out as the captain, comma...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons [are] with you: and I have walked before you from my...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The king walketh before you Ruleth over you. To him I have fully resigned my power, and own myself one of his subjects. I am old And therefore un...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This chapter intervenes in the history as a solemn reproof to Israel and a warning of the dangers to which they had exposed themselves by asking for...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Samuel's Discourse to Israel. B. C. 1069. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Walketh before you; goeth out and cometh in before you, i.e. ruleth over you, as that phrase signifies, Numbers 27:17 Deuteronomy 31:2 2 Chro...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Samuel Makes A Clean Break From His Civic Responsibilities ( 1 Samuel 12:1-5 ). In his farewell speech Samuel begins by making clear that he is no...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 1 Samuel 12:1 . “And Samuel said,” etc. “The time and place of the following address are not given, but it is e...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 12:2 . I am old and grey-headed. Some think Samuel was now seventy three or eighty years of age; others think he was but sixty three. Ush...
The Biblical Illustrator

And Samuel said unto all Israel. A statesman’s retrospect The closing years in the life of Samuel, the last and greatest of the judges, witness...
The Biblical Illustrator

I am now old and grey-headed. A good old age A good old age has been cynically defined as “an age at which a man is good for nothing;” but it i...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION SAMUEL 'S EXHORTATION TO THE PEOPLE AT GILGAL . This speech of Samuel is not to be regarded as a farewell address made up...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Samuel Protests his Integrity
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And now, behold, the king walketh before you, having charge of the entire government of the people in peace and in war; and I am old and gray-headed...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Walketh — Ruleth over you. To him I have fully resigned my power, and own myself one of his subjects. Old — And therefore unable to bear the burden...

² And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 12:2

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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 Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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