1 Samuel 13:1
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Overview - 1 Samuel 13 | |
1 | Saul's select band. |
3 | He calls the Hebrews to Gilgal against the Philistines, whose garrison Jonathan had smitten. |
5 | The Philistines' great host. |
6 | The distress of the Israelites. |
8 | Saul, weary of staying for Samuel, sacrifices. |
11 | Samuel reproves him. |
17 | The three spoiling bands of the Philistines. |
19 | The policy of the Philistines, to suffer no smith in Israel. |
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1 Samuel 13:1 (King James Version)
Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Israel,
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- M. 2911. B.C. 1093. An. Ex. Is. 398.
- reigned one year
- Hebrew the son of one year in his reigning.
- This verse is variously interpreted; but probably it only means, according to the Hebrew idiom, that, during the first year nothing remarkable occurred; but after two years, (or in the second year of his reign,) the subsequent events took place.
- Exodus 12:5 ; Micah 6:6 ; *marg: