25And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 20-25)We are here told how Saul received this terrible message from the ghost he consulted. He desired to be told what he should do (1 Sam. 28:15), but was only told what he had not done and what should be done to him. Those that expect any good counsel or comfort otherwise than from God, and in the way of his institutions, will be as wretchedly disappointed as Saul here was. Observe, I. How he sunk und…
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