- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 20
- Verse 24
1 Samuel 20:24
“So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So David hid himself in the field,.... Not directly, but at the time appointed; for he went to Bethlehem, and returned…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 20:24-34
Jonathan is here effectually convinced of that which he was so loth to believe, that his father had an implacable enmity…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 20:24-34
Saul's intention tested by Jonathan
24. meat Lit. bread. "Meat" in the E. V. signifies foodin general, and is nowhere…
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