1 Samuel 16:22
“And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, let David, I pray thee, stand before me,.... Continue in his service; which was great…
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, 1882–1921
Let David … stand before me Thus David entered upon the first stage of special education for his office. In Saul's court…