1 Samuel 22:4
“And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he brought them before the king of Moab,.... Having leave from him for it, and left them with him; so the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
He brought them before ... - The Septuagint renders it “he persuaded (the face of) the king.” In the hold - Where David…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 22:1-5
Here, I. David shelters himself in the cave of Adullam, Sa1 22:1. Whether it was a natural or artificial fastness does…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
in the hold "Hold" = stronghold or fortress: here apparently the Mizpeh of 1Sa 22:22. What became of David's parents…
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