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1 Samuel 18:19

1 Samuel 18:19
But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David,.... His youngest daughter fell in love with him, because of the comeliness of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Adriel the Meholathite - The five sons of this marriage perished by the hands of the Gibeonites (marginal reference),…

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, 1882–1921

the Meholathite Of Abel-Meholah, a town in the Jordan valley near Beth-shan. It was the birth-place of Elisha (1Ki…

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