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1 Samuel 23:6

1 Samuel 23:6
And it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah,.... Either when he was there, or near…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Came down with an ephod - I think this verse should come immediately after Sa1 23:1 (note).

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 23:1-6

Now we find why the prophet Gad (by divine direction, no doubt) ordered David to go into the land of Judah, Sa1 22:5. It…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

fled to David to Keilah Since (a) it is implied by 1Sa 22:20 that Abiathar joined David before the expedition to Keilah:…

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