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1 Samuel 21:8

1 Samuel 21:8
And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And David said unto Ahimelech,.... After he had given him some of the loaves of the shewbread:

and is there not here…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 21:1-9

Here, I. David, in distress, flies in the tabernacle of God, now pitched at Nob, supposed to be a city in the tribe of…