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1 Samuel 14:21

1 Samuel 14:21
Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Moreover, the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time,.... Who either were their servants and bondsmen…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The Hebrews that were with the Philistines - We may understand such as they held in bondage, or who were their servants.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 14:16-23

We have here the prosecution and improvement of the wonderful advantages which Jonathan and his armour-bearer gained…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the Hebrews that were with the Philistines Either renegade Israelites who had taken service in the Philistine army, or…

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