1 Kings 2:39
“And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish son of Maachah king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, Behold, thy servants be in Gath.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Shimei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his servants,.... And demand them; through the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Achish - Possibly the Achish of the marginal reference, but more probably the grandson of the former Achish.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 2:35-46
Here is, I. The preferment of Benaiah and Zadok, two faithful friends to Solomon and his government, Kg1 2:35. Joab…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
two of the servants of Shimei Shimei appears to have been a man of wealth, both from this circumstance, and from his…