1 Samuel 7:15 KJV — MannaFest

1 Samuel 7:15

And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

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ASV

And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

WEB

So Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

YLT

And Samuel judgeth Israel all the days of his life,

DBT

And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

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1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.

Author: Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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1 Samuel 7:6
And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the Lord, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the Lord. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.
Acts 13:20–21
And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.
Judges 2:16
Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.
1 Samuel 12:1
And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.
1 Samuel 25:1
And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

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): He judged Israel; as a prophet he taught them their duty and reproved them for their sins, which is called judging, Ezek. xx. Moses judged Israel when he made them know the statutes of God and his laws ( Exod. xviii. 16 ); and thus Samuel judged them to the last, even after Saul was made king; so he promised them then, when Saul was inaugurated ( ch. xii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

And these were the things for which God was preparing the designing him, in the early vouchsafements of his grace to him. The Ark at Kirjath-jearim. 1 And the men of Kirjath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of the L ORD , and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the L ORD .

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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