Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Samuel 15:27

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27, 28. he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle —the moil, upper tunic, official robe. In an agony of mental excitement, he took hold of the prophet's dress to detain him; the rending of the mantle [ :- ] was adroitly pointed to as a significant and mystical representation of his severance from the throne. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-29" class="com-number"