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Barnes' Notes on 1 Samuel 11:4

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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They came to Gibeah on account of the connection between the Benjamites and the people of Jabesh Judges 21:0. In the ears of the people - They did not even inquire for Saul, so little was he looked upon as king. 1 Samuel 11:5 shows how completely he was still in a private and humble station. return to 'Top of Page'
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