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34Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.

1 Samuel 15:34

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 32-35)

Samuel, as a prophet, is here set over kings, Jer. 1:10. I. He destroys king Agag, doubtless by such special direction from heaven as none now can pretend to. He hewed Agag in pieces . Some think he only ordered it to be done; or perhaps he did it with his own hands, as a sacrifice to God’s injured justice (1 Sam. 15:33), and sacrifices used to be cut in pieces. Now observe in this, 1. How Agag’s ...

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