1 Samuel 20:17
“And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Jonathan caused David to swear again,.... Or Jonathan added to make David swears (u); having sworn himself to make a…
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, 1882–1921
caused David to swear again, because, &c. Jonathan exacted another oath beside that implied in 1Sa 20:20, because the…
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