Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 13:12
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1 Samuel13:12
12 Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD ; I forced my self therefore, and offered a burnt-offering .
Hence it appears, that Sacrifices were accompanied with Solemn Prayers.
I did it against my own mind and inclination. My Conscience told me I should forbear it, and punctually obey God's Command delivered to me by Samuel, but my necessity urged me to make haste.
Marginal references: Heb. intreated the face.
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