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1 Samuel 22:6

1 Samuel 22:6
When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him,.... That it was known where David was, and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Under a tree in Ramah - Rather, “under the tamarisk-tree on the high place,” where he always held such meetings. It was…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Saul abode in Gibeah - Saul and his men were in pursuit of David, and had here, as is the general custom in the East,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 22:6-19

We have seen the progress of David's troubles; now here we have the progress of Saul's wickedness. He seems to have laid…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 22:6-19

Saul's vengeance on the priests of Nob

6. that David was discovered Lit. "was known." Saul found out that some of his…

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