1 Samuel 20:19
“And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when thou hast stayed three days,.... From court, either at Bethlehem, which seems most probable, or in some other…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The stone Ezel - It is not mentioned elsewhere, except possibly in 1Sa 20:41, where see the note.
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
when the business was in hand Lit. "on the day of the business," either the incident recorded in 1Sa 19:1-7, or some…