- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 20
- Verse 22
1 Samuel 20:22
“But if I say thus unto the young man, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way: for the LORD hath sent thee away.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But if I say thus unto the young man, behold, the arrows are beyond thee,.... Being shot to a greater distance than…
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
the young man The stripling, as in 1Sa 17:56.
the Lord hath sent thee away Bids thee depart. Jonathan is prepared to…