In addition to these more general instructions to saul as israels king, there are the very specific instructions the command of 1 samuel 10. Study 1 samuel using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. I am sending you to jesse of bethlehem, for i have found myself a king from among his sons. Read 1 samuel 14 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible concise. Jacob flees to paddanaram, partly to find a wife from among his relatives and partly to flee from the anger of his brother, esau. Oct 23, 2014 a chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of 1 samuel taught by pastor paul leboutillier of calvary chapel ontario, oregon. Such is the nature of our bodies, that daily work cannot be done without daily bread, which therefore our father in heaven graciously gives. Prayer plays an important part, particularly in the first book of samuel. Smote the amalekites this war is mentioned in the following chapter. A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of 1 samuel taught by pastor paul leboutillier of calvary chapel ontario, oregon. Jan 02, 2020 because you have rejected the word of the lord, he has rejected you as king 1 samuel 15. She even promised that if god gave her a baby boy, she would dedicate him to doing the lords work.
The book of 1 samuel explained, scripture by scripture. Jonathan plans his attack of the philistine garrison, 410. David and his men returned to ziklag, which was a town located by the negev. Read 1 samuel 1 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete.
His annual worship at shiloh and the portions he gave at such times to his wives, 1 samuel 1. Bobdeffinbaugh graduated from dallas theological seminary with his th. Study 1 samuel 14 using wesleys explanatory notes to better understand scripture with full outline and. We left the host of israel in a very ill posture, in the close of the foregoing chapter. Next chapter of 1 samuel the book of 1 samuel, chapter 14 we hope that you find the content of the book of 1 samuel, chapter 14 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 1 samuel. Hannah, being barren, is reproached by peninnah, especially in their going up to shiloh. The books of samuel were originally one book in the hebrew canon. The first book of samuel, otherwise called the first book of the kings commentary by robert jamieson chapter 14 1sa 14.
The history of samuel here begins as early as that of samson did, even before he was born, as afterwards the history of john the baptist and our blessed saviour. Already the name of samuel signifies heard of god or asked for of god. Study the bible online using commentary on 1 samuel 14 and more. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth 1 samuel 2 samuel 1 kings 2 kings 1 chronicles 2 chronicles ezra nehemiah esther job psalms proverbs ecclesiastes song of solomon isaiah jeremiah lamentations ezekiel daniel hosea joel amos obadiah jonah micah nahum habakkuk zephaniah haggai zechariah malachi.
It is a region in the south of the kingdom of judah. Up until this point in biblical history, the israelites have not had a king. Study guide for 1 samuel 14 by david guzik blue letter bible. Some account of elkanah and his two wives, peninnah and hannah, 1 samuel 1.
Introduction as i read chapter 8 of 1 samuel, i am reminded of an amusing sequence of events in the life of jacob, described in genesis 30 and 31. Mar 17, 2016 watch our overview video on the book of 1 samuel, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. The only possible literal translation of the hebrew of this verse is, saul was the son of one year i. It will be remembered from our study of the book of numbers that the history of israels. The single volume of samuel was divided into two by the translators of the greek old testament, the septuagint, who viewed samuel and kings together as the books of the kingdoms. Chapter 30 of first samuel begins with a bit of drama. Jonathan and his armourbearer purpose to attack a garrison of the philistines, 1.
The theology of grace the unmerited favor, unfailing love, free gift and enabling power of father god in the name of our lord, savior and king jesus christ via the holy ghost. A free bible commentary on the first book of samuel in easyenglish. The book now bears the name of the first principal character to appear in 1 samuel. It was gods purpose that david should be anointed at this time as sauls successor and as the. Verses 18 we have here an account of the state of the family into which samuel the prophet was born.
It was the translators of the septuagint greek translation of the ot at about 200 bc who separated the book into two parts. After this is the story of the ark, which brings about samuel \s anointing. His fathers name was elkanah, a levite, and of the family of the kohathites the most honourable house of that tribe as appears, 1 chr. The book starts with the miraculous birth of samuel in answer to his mothers earnest prayer.
Saul and has company, seeing confusion on the philistine host, come out against them. Because you have rejected the word of the lord, he has rejected you as king 1 samuel 15. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 1 and 2 samuel the niv application commentary book 19. Originally the two books of samuel formed o n e historical book. This i found to be an enjoyable devotional commentary on the book of 1 samuel. The rest of the people he sent home, every man to his tent. The prophet samuel was already deceased before the events recorded in 2 samuel.
Please print this section if you would like to study the book of 1 samuel with a group of people. His ancestor zuph was an ephrathite, that is, of bethlehemjudah, which was called. Two thousand were with saul in k michmash and the hill country of bethel, and a thousand were with jonathan in l gibeah of benjamin. The syriac and arabic call each the book of samuel the prophet. This last passage in the chapter is all about sauls.
In several places in the books of samuel the numbers are quite untrustworthy we have another instance of this in the 5th verse of this chapter. Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. The spirit of the lord departed from saul which came upon him when he was first made king, and continued with him till this time, but which god now took away, depriving him of that prudence, courage, and alacrity, and other gifts wherewith. The content of 2 samuel deals with the life and reign of king david and could have been entitled the book of david. When he came to david, he fell to the ground and prostrated himself. Shmuel i i samuel chapter 1 tanakh online torah bible.
When woman takes her exalted place, god builds her a throne. The book of 1 samuel can be neatly divided into two sections. Bob is a pastorteacher and elder at community bible chapel in richardson, texas, and has contributed many of his bible study series for use by the foundation. Gods prophet, priest, and judge, chapters 1 8 chapter 1 this first book of samuel opens with a cry of a godly woman.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The spirit of the lord departed from saul which came upon him when he was first made king, and continued with him till this time, but which god now took away, depriving him of that prudence, courage, and alacrity, and other gifts wherewith he had qualified him for his public employment. The previous chapter revealed that god had rejected sauls continuing. And samuel sent all the people away, each one to his house 1 samuel 10.
The author educate with precision, excitement and life examples. The book of samuel, or 1 samuel and 2 samuel, form part of the narrative history of israel in the neviim or prophets section of the hebrew bibleold testament, called the deuteronomistic history, a series of books joshua, judges, samuel and kings that constitute a theological history of the israelites and aim to explain gods law for israel under the guidance of the prophets. Now, jonathan had a great deal of faith in the god of israel, especially as it pertained to war. Saul and his army, with ahiah the priest, tarry in gibeah, 2,3. This book, and that which follows it, bear the name of samuel in the title, not because he was the penman of them except of so much of them as fell within his own time, to the twentyfifth chapter of the first book, in which we have an account of his death, but because the first book begins with a large account of him, his birth and childhood, his life and government. God raises up david to be king of israel 1 sa 1620. Read 1 samuel 14 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. The jews, in general, believe that samuel is the author of the first twentyseven chapters of this book, which contain the history of his own life and government. So eshbaal was probably born after the time of 1 samuel 14. Jacob has no money to pay the dowry for a wife, and so he ends up working for laban, his fatherinlaw, for 14 years. F1 time marches on regardless of the readiness or unreadiness of men. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 1 samuel. After this is the story of the ark, which brings about samuel\s anointing. In 1 samuel, god reluctantly raises up kings to rule the israelites.
Hey there bible students, today were looking at 1 samuel chapter 30 summary. The book of samuel is a theological history of the israelites affirming and explaining god\s law for israel under the guidance of the prophets. The anointing of david to be the new king of israel this chapter is the natural continuation of the last one. With him were about six hundred men, 3 among whom was ahijah, who was wearing an ephod. Book of 1 samuel matthew henrys bible commentary concise. While the people cry for a king, hannah cries for a child. David guzik commentary on 1 samuel 14 gives an account of jonathan, sauls son, who ventures out into battle with the philistines. The story of samuel begins with, funnily enough, the birth of samuel. It will be remembered from our study of the book of numbers that the history of israels wilderness sojourn, covering a period of about forty years, was extremely abbreviated, with only a few events of that whole period being recorded. After being raised by the priest eli in temple, samuel becomes gods number one prophet.
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