Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Saul' s rashness becomes more and more apparent. He now adds an additional oath, to bring down yet further guilt in "taking God' s name in vain" The expressions in I Samuel 14:36, I Samuel 14:40, indicate the fear in which the people stood of Saul. None dared to resist his will.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 1 Samuel 14:39:
1 Kings 1:29
Proverbs 16:33
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