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1 Samuel 28:5

And, when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart trembled exceedingly.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart greatly trembled.

In Context

4So then the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came in, and encamped in Shunem,—and Saul gathered together all Israel, and they encamped in Gilboa.

6Then Saul enquired of Yahweh, but Yahweh answered him not,—neither by Dreams, nor by the Lights, nor by prophets.

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Cross References

Job 18:11Round about, terrors have startled him, and have driven him to his feet.

Psalms 73:19How have they become desolate, as in a moment! They have ceased—come to an end, by reason of calamities.

Isaiah 7:2And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria hath settled down upon Ephraim. Then shook his heart, and the heart of his people, as the trees of a forest shake before a wind.

Isaiah 57:20But, the lawless, are like the sea when tossed,—For, rest, it cannot! But its waters toss out mire and dirt.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 28:2-7

The Philistines Make War on Israel. ( b. c. 1055.) 1 And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. And Achish said unto David, Know thou assuredly, that thou shalt go out with me to battle, thou and thy men. 2 And David said to Achish, Surely thou shalt know what thy servant can do. And Achish said to David, Therefore will I make thee keeper of mine head for ever. 3 Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in… Read the whole commentary →

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