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**until** = in, or against.

**what I see** , &c. = " I shall see what [he replies] and shall tell thee". Figure of speech *Ellipsis.* App-6 .

**sin** . Hebrew. *chata'.* App-44 .

**life** = soul. Hebrew. *nephesh.* App-13 .
**the LORD** . Hebrew. *Jehovah.* App-4 .

**evil** . See note on [1 Samuel 16:16](../../../kjv/1-samuel/16/16) .
**spirit** . Hebrew. *ruach.* *App-9* *.*

**Saul sought** . Note the nine attempts on David's life; three personally by Saul, and six by his messengers (nine being the number of judgment, App-10 ). See note on [1 Samuel 18:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/11) , and App-23 and App-25 .
**even to** , or, even [to pin him] to.

**save not thy life** = save not thy soul: i.e. deliver not thyself. Hebrew. *nephesh.* App-13 .

**image** = teraphim.

**why . . . ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* *App-6* *.*

**Behold.** Figure of speech *Asterismos.* App-6 .

**company** . Compare [1 Samuel 10:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/10/5) . 2Ki 2:3-5 ; [2 Kings 5:22](../../../kjv/2-kings/5/22) . College for instruction of prophets, priests having failed in their duty as teachers. [Deuteronomy 17:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/17/11) ; [Deuteronomy 33:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/10) .
**appointed over** . Samuel the head here. Elisha in [2 Kings 2:15](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/15) .
**God** . Hebrew. *Elohim* . App-4 .

**one** . A special various reading *(Sevir)* reads "they". See App-34 .

**thither.** Septuagint reads "thence".

**clothes** : i.e. his robes, or armour, or both.
**naked** . Compare [1 Samuel 18:4](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/4) , i.e. stripped of outer garments.
**Is Saul . . . ?** *Figure of speech Parcemia.* App-6 .

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