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1 Samuel 19:12

1 Samuel 19:12
So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

So Michal let David down through a window,.... In like manner as Rahab let down the spies from her house in Jericho,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Let David down through a window - As Saul's messengers were sent to David's house to watch him, they would naturally…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 19:11-17

Here is, I. Saul's further design of mischief to David. When David had escaped the javelin, supposing he went straight…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 19:12-17

David's escape by the aid of Michal

12. through a window Compare the escape of the spies from Jericho (Jos 2:15), and St…

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