1 Samuel 11:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.

Saul came after the herd out of the field., [The Septuagint, mistaking baaqaar (H1241), an ox, for boqer (H1242), morning, has: Saoul eercheto meta to prooi ex agrou]

1 Samuel 11:5

5 And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.