Did all of Saul’s family die with him or not?
PROBLEM: Here we read, “Saul and his three sons died, and all his
house died together.” But, in 2 Samuel 2:8, Saul’s son Ishbosheth
was not killed and was even later made king.
SOLUTION: Ishbosheth was not encompassed by this statement, since he
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Did Saul inquire of the Lord or not?
PROBLEM: First Samuel 28:6 says “when Saul inquired of the Lord, the
Lord did not answer him.” However, this verse says just the
opposite, namely, “he [Saul] did not inquire of the Lord; therefore
He killed him.” But how can both be true?
SOLUTION: It should be... [ Continue Reading ]