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- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 12
- Verse 39
1 Chronicles 12:39
“And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They were with David three days - These were the deputies of the different people mentioned here: it is not possible…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 12:23-40
We have here an account of those who were active in perfecting the settlement of David upon the throne, after the death…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
eating and drinking The feasting probably began with the sacrificial meal with which a covenant was usually ratified;…
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