1 Samuel 16:21
“And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer .”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And David came to Saul, and stood before him,.... As a servant, and ministered to him in the way, and for the purpose…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The difficulty of reconciling this verse with 1Sa 17:55-58, is met thus: The words here are the ultimate sequence of…
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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