1 Kings 1:3
“So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel,.... Not only a damsel, but a beautiful one, that…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 1:1-4
David, as recorded in the foregoing chapter, had, by the great mercy of God, escaped the sword of the destroying angel.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a fair damsel Such as might be fitted to be one of the royal wives. A similar direction is given when Vashti has been…
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