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1 Samuel 18:12

1 Samuel 18:12
And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Therefore Saul removed him from him,.... From court, partly that he might be out of his sight, having such an hatred of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 18:12-30

Saul had now, in effect, proclaimed war with David. He began in open hostility when he threw the javelin at him. Now we…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 18:12-16

David's advancement

12. In the Sept. (B) this verse follows immediately after the clause of 1Sa 18:18, "to me they have…