naked Not literally naked, but stripped of his outer garment.
Is Saul also among the prophets?] The origin of the proverb is related in 1 Samuel 10:11. It now received a fresh exemplification. This burst of prophetic inspiration was a startling reminder to Saul of that former occasion when the Spirit of God came upon him to fit him for that office in which he had failed so sadly. See Maurice, Prophets and Kings, p. 17 ff.
Verse 1 Samuel 19:24. _HE STRIPPED OFF HIS CLOTHES_] Threw off his royal robes or military dress, retaining only his _tunic_; and continued so all that day and all that night, uniting with the sons o...
NAKED - i. e., without his robe and other outer garments, but only the shirt. Compare the marginal references. The whole history affords another instance of the protection of God vouchsafed to His se...
4. SAUL'S RENEWED ATTEMPT AND DAVID'S ESCAPE CHAPTER 19 _ 1. Saul and Jonathan (1 Samuel 19:1)_ 2. Saul's new attempt to kill David (1 Samuel 19:8) 3. David's escape (1 Samuel 19:11)...
DAVID AT RAMAH (R). Of uncertain origin, probably late. Partly parallel to 1 Samuel 10:10 ff. David takes refuge with Samuel at Naioth in Ramah. Naioth is apparently not a proper name, but if it is no...
CLOTHES: i.e. his robes, or armour, or both. NAKED. Compare 1 Samuel 18:4, i.e. stripped of outer garments. IS SAUL... ? _Figure of speech Parcemia._ App-6....
HE STRIPPED OFF HIS CLOTHES—AND LAY DOWN NAKED— When Saul went down to Naioth he went like himself, with the military dress and distinguishing habit of a king; and when he prophesied, he put off his m...
_David With Samuel._ 1 Samuel 19:18-24 18 So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth. 19 And it wa...
_AND HE STRIPPED OFF HIS CLOTHES ALSO, AND PROPHESIED BEFORE SAMUEL IN LIKE MANNER, AND LAY DOWN NAKED ALL THAT DAY AND ALL THAT NIGHT. WHEREFORE THEY SAY, IS SAUL ALSO AMONG THE PROPHETS?_ Lay down...
SAUL'S HATRED OF DAVID. DAVID ESCAPES TO SAMUEL 2. Until the morning] RV 'in the morning.'...
NAKED] i.e. without his outer garment: cp. Isaiah 20:2. _Is_ SAUL ALSO AMONG THE PROPHETS?] see on Isaiah 10:11. Observe that the religious frenzy is contagious: cp. Intro. § 4....
ISRAEL’S FIRST KING 1 SAMUEL _HELEN POCOCK_ CHAPTER 19 SAUL TRIES TO KILL DAVID V1 Saul told his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. Jonathan liked David very much. V2 So he warned...
AND HE STRIPPED OFF HIS CLOTHES ALSO, AND PROPHESIED BEFORE SAMUEL IN LIKE MANNER. — This was certainly not the first time that Saul had experienced a similar influence of the Spirit of God. We are to...
וַ יִּפְשַׁ֨ט גַּם ־ה֜וּא בְּגָדָ֗יו וַ יִּתְ
CHAPTER XXVI. _ SAUL'S FURTHER EFFORTS AGAINST DAVID._ 1 Samuel 19:1. ANEW Stage of his wicked passion is now reached by Saul; he communes with his servants, and even with his son, with a view to th...
SAUL CHECKED BY THE SPIRIT OF GOD 1 Samuel 19:13 David hastened to apprise Samuel of the turn that events were taking, and of his grave suspicions that Saul was attempting on his life. For greater se...
Saul's enmity toward David grew, while the friendship between Jonathan and David increased. Saul did all in his power to set both Jonathan and the people against David. He even went so far as to charg...
And he stripped off his (l) clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay (m) down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, [Is] Saul also among the prophets? ...
Naked. Divested of his regal ornaments, (Tirinus) though not in an indecent posture. People are said to be undressed, when they have not such clothes on as might be expected. Hesiod and Virgil say, Nu...
Now that we have heard the prophet's judgment of king Saul, there follows next the choice of Jehovah. The chapter gives us in a very striking manner the manifest sentence of death on all the thoughts...
_IN UNLIKELY COMPANY_ ‘Is Saul also among the prophets?’ 1 Samuel 19:24 We are not told any remarkable points in the character or early discipline of Saul; there were probably none to tell. As we h...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18 AND 19. But when Christ makes Himself known, the remnant (which Jonathan represented) loves Him as his own soul, and this beloved one becomes the object of...
AND HE STRIPPED OFF HIS CLOTHES ALSO,.... Not all his clothes, but his upper garments, as men in such circumstances used to do, as the prophets sometimes did, and as it seems his messengers had done;...
And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, [Is] Saul also among the prophets? Ver. 24....
_And he stripped off his clothes also_ His royal robes. Perhaps this was intended to signify the taking away of his kingdom from him; _and lay down_ Hebrew, _fell down_, upon the earth; for his mind b...
1 Ionathan discloseth his fathers purpose to kill Dauid. 4 Hee perswadeth his father to reconciliation. 8 By reason of Dauids good successe in a new warre, Sauls malicious rage breaketh out against...
And he stripped off his clothes also, either by removing all his clothes or at least his outer garment, leaving only the inner shirt of linen or cotton, AND PROPHESIED BEFORE SAMUEL IN LIKE MANNER, AN...
Saul In Ramah...
When Saul told Jonathan and all his servants to put David to death, no sensible servant would have approved of this. Jonathan however, positively loved David and warned him of Saul's intentions. Still...
LAY DOWN: _ Heb._ fell...
11-24 Michal's stratagem to gain time till David got to a distance was allowable, but her falsehood had not even the plea of necessity to excuse it, and manifests that she was not influenced by the s...
HIS CLOTHES, to wit, his military or royal garments; which he did, either that he might suit himself and his habit to the rest of the company; or because his mind being altogether taken up with Divine...
1 Samuel 19:24 also H1571 off H6584 (H8799) clothes H899 prophesied H5012 (H8691) before H6440 Samuel H8050 down
DAVID TAKES REFUGE WITH SAMUEL AT RAMAH AND WHEN SAUL TRIES TO TAKE HIM HE DISCOVERS THAT YHWH HAS OTHER MEANS OF PREVENTING HIM FROM DOING SO (1 SAMUEL 19:18). Recognising that Saul was seeking his l...
1 Samuel 19:24 We are not told any remarkable points in the character or early discipline of Saul; there were probably none to tell. As we have often had occasion to notice in the earlier Scripture na...
CONTENTS: Saul's murderous hate pursues David. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, David, Saul, Jonathan, Michal, Samuel. CONCLUSION: God always raises up a friend for us in time of need. Envy allowed its...
1 Samuel 19:11. _Saul sent messengers to slay him._ The Vulgate, _lictors,_ executioners. They could not approach the bed of a princess till the morning. 1 Samuel 19:13. _Michal took an image,_ a stat...
_And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel._ RELIGIOUS ENTHUSIASM, TRUE AND FALSE This passage brings before us three very remarkable men--Samuel, and Saul, and David. And th...
1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 19:1 Saul moves from trying to use the Philistines to kill David to actually ordering him killed. Jonathan brings about a reconciliation between Saul and David, but David fin...
1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 19:23 HE TOO PROPHESIED BEFORE SAMUEL. The earlier question, “Who is their father?” (1 Samuel 10:12), is answered by Samuel’s prese
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 19:20. “PROPHETS.” “It is to be noted that we have here _prophets_ who in inspired discourse give forth their inner life, filled with the Holy Ghost, not _sons_...
SUCCESSIVE ATTEMPTS UPON DAVID'S LIFE FRUSTRATED BY THE LOVE OF JONATHAN AND MICHAL, AND FINALLY BY FLIGHT (1 Samuel 19:1
1 Samuel 10:10; 2 Samuel 6:14; 2 Samuel 6:20; Acts 9:21; Isaiah 20:2;
Lay down — Heb. fell, down upon the earth; for his mind being in an extasy, he had not the use of his senses. God so ordering it, that David might have an opportunity to escape. Naked — That is, strip...
How could it be said that the Spirit of God was upon Saul when God had already rejected him? PROBLEM: When Saul came to Naioth in Ramah to try to capture David, he sent soldiers up to bring David back...