1 Samuel 25:23
“And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when Abigail saw David,.... Whom she either knew personally, or rather supposed who he was by the number of men that…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 25:18-31
We have here an account of Abigail's prudent management for the preserving of her husband and family from the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 25:23-31
Abigail's meeting with David
23. lighted off the ass i.e. got down from, an old form of alighted. The Heb. word is…
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