1 Samuel 20:15
“But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the LORD hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever,.... His family should partake of it as well as…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–18701 Samuel 20:14-15
The general meaning is: Jonathan had a presentiment, doubtless from God, that David would be established upon the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 20:9-23
Here, I. Jonathan protests his fidelity to David in his distress. Notwithstanding the strong confidence David had in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 20:14-15
Convinced that David will succeed to the kingdom, Jonathan exacts from him a promise to shew kindness to his posterity…