1 Samuel 28:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.

Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth х mªlo' (H4393) qowmaatow (H6967)] - his full stature. [The Septuagint has: kai epesen esteekoos epi teen geen, and he fell, having stood (i:e., at standing length) upon the earthen floor.]

1 Samuel 28:20

20 Then Saul fellc straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.