2 Samuel 10:3
“And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord,.... His nobles and prime ministers, the courtiers…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The princes ... - Compare Rehoboam’s advisers 1Ki 12:10-11. It is not improbable that David’s severe treatment of Moab…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Thinkest thou that David doth honor thy father - It has been a matter of just complaint through all the history of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 10:1-5
Here is, I. The great respect David paid to his neighbour, the king of the Ammonites, Sa2 10:1, Sa2 10:2. 1. The…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the princes of the children of Ammon The new king's counsellors were as foolish as Rehoboam's advisers (1Ki 12:10-11).…
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