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1 Chronicles 12:22

1 Chronicles 12:22
For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking,.... Keeping a festival, to testify their joy on this…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Like the host of God - "That is, a very numerous army; like the army of the angel of God." - T.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 12:1-22

We have here an account of those that appeared and acted as David's friends, upon the death of Saul, to bring about the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For atthat time day by day R.V. For from day to day.

the host of God The phrase comes from Gen 32:2; cp. Psa 68:15…

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