1 Chronicles 10:13
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the Lord, even against the word of the Lord, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to enquire of it;”
שָׁאוּל
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
מָעַל
he had acted unfaithfully
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מָעַל
he had acted unfaithfully
properly, to cover up; used only figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. treacherously
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דָּבָר
the word of
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דָּבָר
In Hebrew, dabar is not just a word spoken — it is a word that accomplishes something. God's dabar does not return empty. The psalmist says this word is a lamp to his feet — not a floodlight revealing everything ahead, but enough light for the next step. That is faith.
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שָׁמַר
he kept
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שָׁמַר
To keep, to guard, to observe. Shamar. The LORD will keep you from all harm. He watches over your coming and going both now and forevermore.
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