1 Samuel 16:19
“Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Wherefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse,.... For David; not choosing to take him without his leave, though Samuel…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 16:14-23
We have here Saul falling and David rising.
I. Here is Saul made a terror to himself (Sa1 16:14): The Spirit of the Lord…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 16:14-23
David's introduction to the Court of Saul
14. But the spirit of the Lord departed from Saul Note the contrast to 1Sa…
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