- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 14
- Verse 29
1 Samuel 14:29
“Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then said Jonathan, my father hath troubled the land,.... The people of the land, as the Targum, the soldiers in his…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Hath troubled - The same word as was applied to Achan Jos 7:25, and gave its name to the valley of Achor. This…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 14:24-35
We have here an account of the distress of the children of Israel, even in the day of their triumphs. Such alloys are…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
hath troubled The word applied to Achan in Jos 7:25.