And Saul built an altar unto the LORD: the same was the first altar that he built unto the LORD.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
First. Saul begins to exercise himself in acts of religion, which only belonged to a prophet He thought he might do so in quality of king, thus consecrating a monument of his victory to the God of armies. It was perhaps the very stone on which the oxen had been just before killed for the people. (Calmet)
