1Sa 9:26-27 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 26. Called Saul to the top of the house ] Saul had no doubt slept there all night; and now, it being the break of day , "Samuel called to Saul on the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away." There was no calling him to the house-top a second time he was sleeping there, and Samuel called him up.

‏ 1 Samuel 9:26-27

Verse 26. Called Saul to the top of the house] Saul had no doubt slept there all night; and now, it being the break of day, "Samuel called to Saul on the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away." There was no calling him to the house-top a second time he was sleeping there, and Samuel called him up.

Verse 27. As they were going down] So it appears that Saul arose immediately, and Samuel accompanied him out of the town, and sent the servant on that he might show Saul the word-the counsel or design, of the Lord. What this was we shall see in the following chapter.