1 Samuel 20:40
“And Jonathan gave his artillery unto his lad, and said unto him, Go, carry them to the city.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Jonathan gave his artillery unto his lad,.... "His vessels" (l) or instruments; his arms, as the Targum, his quiver,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Jonathan gave his artillery - I believe this to be the only place in our language where the word artillery is not…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 20:35-42
Here is, 1. Jonathan's faithful performance of his promise to give David notice of the success of his dangerous…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
his artillery i.e. his bow and quiver. From Lat. ars, used in late Latin to mean -an implement," came the late Latin…