13:8 And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel [had appointed]: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were {g} scattered from him.

(g) Thinking that the absence of the prophet was a sign, that they would lose the victory.

13:8 Seven days - Not seven compleat days; for the last day was not finished.

13:8-14 Saul broke the order expressly given by Samuel, see ch.



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