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- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 20
- Verse 27
1 Samuel 20:27
“And it came to pass on the morrow, which was the second day of the month, that David's place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither yesterday, nor to day?”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it came to pass on the morrow, which was the second day of the month,.... The Targum is,"and it was on the day after…
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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