John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Samuel 10:11
And it came to pass, that when all that knew him before time ,.... As there must be many that personally knew him, and were acquainted with him, since Gibeah, the place he was near to, was his native place: saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets ; or praised among them, as the Targum, sung psalms and hymns with them: what is this that is come unto the son of Kish ? a rustic, a plebeian, that never was in the school of the prophets, or learned music, and yet is as... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - 1 Samuel 10:9-16
Saul has now taken his leave of Samuel, much amazed, we may well suppose, at what has been done to him, almost ready to question whether he be awake or no, and whether it be not all a dream. Now here we are told, I. What occurred by the way, 1 Sam. 10:9. Those signs which Samuel had given him came to pass very punctually; but that which gave him the greatest satisfaction of all was this, he found immediately that God had given him another heart. A new fire was kindled in his breast, such as he... read more