2 Samuel 3:34
“Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters,.... As malefactors are when they are taken up for any crime,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Thy hands were not bound ... - This thought prepares the way for the solution; Abner had been treacherously murdered by…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 3:22-39
We have here an account of the murder of Abner by Joab, and David's deep resentment of it.
I. Joab very insolently fell…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Thy hands, &c. Two explanations of these words seem possible; either (1) Thou hadst not committed any crime to deserve a…
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