1 Kings 1:6
“And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And his father had not displeased him at any time,.... Always humoured him in everything, let him have his own way and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Had not displeased him - i. e. “His father had never checked or thwarted him all his life.” A very goodly man - Here,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 1:5-10
David had much affliction in his children. Amnon and Absalom had both been his grief; the one his first-born, the other…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
had not displeased him at any time Had never administered a rebuke whatever wrong act he might have done. We may almost…
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