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2 Samuel 1:9

2 Samuel 1:9
He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he said unto me again, stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me,.... Which it can hardly be thought Saul would say;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Anguish - The Hebrew word used here occurs nowhere else, and is of doubtful meaning (compare the margin). The rabbis…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 1:1-10

Here is, I. David settling again in Ziklag, his own city, after he had rescued his family and friends out of the hands…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Stand … upon me Rather, Stand by me, or, Rise up against me, and similarly in 2Sa 1:1. Saul is represented in 2Sa 1:1 as…