2 Samuel 19:28
“For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For all of my, father's house were but dead men before my lord the king,.... Or "men of death" (m); worthy of death, not…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 19:24-30
The day of David's return was a day of bringing to remembrance, a day of account, in which what had passed in his flight…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
were but dead men For David might have put them all to death. Possibly there is an allusion to the surrender of Saul's…
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