1 Chronicles 12:1
“Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
This chapter is composed wholly of matter that is new to us, no corresponding accounts occurring in Samuel. It comprises…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Came to David to Ziklag - Achish, king of Gath, had given Ziklag to David, as a safe retreat from the wrath of Saul.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 12:1-22
We have here an account of those that appeared and acted as David's friends, upon the death of Saul, to bring about the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Chronicles 12:1-7
Benjamite Adherents of David
1. to Ziklag David at Ziklag was a client of Achish, king of Gath (1Sa 27:5-6), so that the…
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