Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 15:21
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1 Samuel15:21
21 But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things which should have been utterly destroyed , to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God in Gilgal.
Heb. the chief of the devoted things: which being devoted to Destruction, I thought it most proper to destroy them by way of Sacrifice to God. But God had commanded Saul himself to smite and slay all upon the place, above, verse 3.
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