Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Samuel 15:29
The Strength of Israel will not lie - What God has purposed he will bring to pass, for he has all power in the heavens and in the earth; and he will not repent - change his purpose - concerning thee. We may say it was some extenuation of Saul's fault that the people insisted on preserving the best of the prey; for who could resist the demands of a victorious mob? But his crime was in consenting; had he not, the crime would have been theirs alone. read more
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Samuel 15:26
I will not return with thee - I cannot acknowledge thee as king, seeing the Lord hath rejected thee. read more