1 Samuel 19:6
“And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be slain.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan,.... Not only heard him out what he had to say, but was affected with it,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He shall not be slain - In consequence of this oath, we may suppose he issued orders contrary to those which he had…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 19:1-7
Saul and Jonathan appear here in their different characters, with reference to David.
I. Never was enemy so unreasonably…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Saul sware Sincerely no doubt for the time, but with no real repentance for his murderous design.
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