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1 Samuel 15:35 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 15 · verse 35
And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the LORD repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.1 Samuel 15:35 · King James Version
1 Samuel 15:35 in context
33And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal.
34Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.
35And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the LORD repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- neverthelesskîyvery widely used as a relative conjunction or adverbH3588 →
- repentednâchamproperly, to sighH5162 →
- mournedʼâbalto bewailH56 →
- SamuelShᵉmûwʼêlShemuel, the name of three IsraelitesH8050 →
- deathmâvethdeathH4194 →
- SaulShâʼûwlShaul, the name of an Edomite and two IsraelitesH7586 →
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Samuel, as a prophet, is here set over kings, Jer 1:10. I. He destroys king Agag, doubtless by such special direction from heaven as none now can pretend to. He hewed Agag in pieces. Some think he only ordered it to be done;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 32-35