1 Chronicles 10:1-14 NIV,NKJV

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 10:12

1 Chronicles 10:12. And fasted seven days Every day till evening, after the manner of the Jewish fasts. read more

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 10:13

1 Chronicles 10:13. So Saul died for his transgression The sense is, wonder not that Saul fell by the hands of the Philistines, who were armed against him by his own sin, and by God’s vengeance for it. Against the word of the Lord Against God’s express, and plain, and positive command; which is a great aggravation of any sin. For asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit Which also was contrary to a manifest command, (Leviticus 19:31,) and moreover contrary to his own conscience,... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 10:14

1 Chronicles 10:14 . Inquired not of the Lord He did in some sort, but not in a right manner; not humbly and penitently, not diligently and importunately, not patiently and perseveringly; nor till he was brought to the last extremity, and then it was too late. read more

Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 10:1-14

9:35-22:1 THE REIGN OF DAVIDEnd of the line of Saul (9:35-10:14)Saul is introduced by listing his genealogy once again (35-44). However, the Chronicler passes over the reign of Saul in silence, for his concern is with the dynasty of David. Saul’s death alone is recounted, since that was the means of bringing in the reign of David. It was also God’s judgment on Saul for his unfaithfulness and disobedience (10:1-14; see notes on 1 Samuel 31:1-13). read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:1

the Philistines fought. Compare 1 Samuel 31:1-6 and 2 Samuel 1:9 , 2 Samuel 1:10 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:2

Abinadab. Another name was Ishui (1 Samuel 14:49 ). read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:4

abuse = insult, or mock. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:6

So Saul died. Here, the event. In 1 Chronicles 10:13 , the reason. See the Structure above. his three sons = three of his sons. all. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of the Whole), App-6 , put for greater part. See 2 Samuel 2:8 ; 2 Samuel 21:8 . house. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), for family or household. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:9

took his head. Figure of speech Ellipsis , "head [which they had cut off] and his, &c". read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:10

gods. Ashtaroth. Compare 1 Samuel 31:10 . his head. This is additional to 1 Samuel 31:10 . "His body", there, is additional to this passage. The two books thus independent and complementary. read more

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 10:12

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 10:13

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 10:14

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 10:1-14

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:1

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:2

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:4

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:6

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:9

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 10:10

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