1 Samuel 20:1
“And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And David fled from Naioth in Ramah,.... While Saul was prophesying, or lay in a trance there:
and came; to Gibeah,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
While Saul was under the constraining influence of the spirit of prophecy, David escaped from Naioth, and, probably by…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
David fled from Naioth - On hearing that Saul had come to that place, knowing that he was no longer in safety, he fled…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 20:1-8
Here, I. David makes a representation to Jonathan of his present troubles. While Saul lay bound by his trance at Naioth…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
1Sa 20:1-10. David's consultation with Jonathan
1. David fled from Naioth While Saul lay helpless in his trance, David,…
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