1 Samuel 20:33
“And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him,.... So provoked to wrath was he by what he said. It seems by this that Saul…
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, 1882–1921
cast a javelin Or, as in 1Sa 18:11, lifted his spear: brandished it threateningly, without actually casting it.