So Saul, &c.] These two last verses are not mentioned in 1 Sam. 31. They shew the particular causes of this heavy judgement that befell Saul. Three kindes of sins are expressely set down. First, Disobedience against Gods expresse charge. Secondly, consulting with the devill. Thirdly, forsaking the LORD. committed] Heb. transgressed. even against the word of the Lord which he kept not] 1 Sam. 15 23. one that had, &c.] See the notes on 1 King. 21 6. to enquire of it [1 Samuel 28:7.