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1 Chronicles 19:5

1 Chronicles 19:5
Then there went certain, and told David how the men were served. And he sent to meet them: for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.

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Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 19:1-5

Let us here observe, 1. That is becomes good people to be neighbourly, and especially to be grateful. David will pay…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Tarry at Jericho Thus (1) the feelings of the ambassadors would be spared, (2) the insult would be less widely known…

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