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1 Samuel 17:58

1 Samuel 17:58
And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.

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Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Whose son art thou, thou young man? - That Saul should not know David with whom he had treated a little before, and even…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 17:48-58

Here is 1. The engagement between the two champions, Sa1 17:48. To this engagement the Philistine advanced with a great…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 17:55-58

Saul's inquiry concerning David's parentage

55. he said unto Abner This section is not found in the Septuagint (B). On…

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