1 Samuel 10:16
And Saul said to his uncle, “He told us that the donkeys would be found.” But the word about the kingdom, which Samuel had spoken to him, he did not reveal to him.
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In Context
15And his uncle said to him, “Tell me what Samuel said to you.”
17And Samuel called the people together, to the Lord at Mizpah.
Cross References
Judges 14:6Then the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon Samson, and he tore apart the lion, like a young goat being torn into pieces, having nothing at all in his hand. And he was not willing to reveal this to his father and mother.
1 Samuel 9:20And concerning the donkeys, which were lost the day before yesterday, you should not be anxious, for they have been found. And all the best things of Israel, for whom should they be? Will they not be for you and for all your father’s house?”
Proverbs 12:23A resourceful man conceals knowledge. And the heart of the unwise provokes foolishness.
Ecclesiastes 3:7A time to rend, and a time to sew. A time to be silent, and a time to speak.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 10:10-17
Saul Among the Prophets. ( b. c. 1070.) 9 And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day. 10 And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them. 11 And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of… Read the whole commentary →