- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 17
- Verse 41
1 Samuel 17:41
“And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the Philistine came on, and drew near unto David,.... By slow paces, because of the weight of his armour, and bulk…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The man that bare the shield - See on Sa1 17:7 (note).
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 17:40-47
We are now coming near this famous combat, and have in these verses the preparations and remonstrances made on both…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 17:41-54
The victory of faith. The flight of the Philistines
41. This verse is not found in the Sept. (B).