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1 Samuel 22:8

1 Samuel 22:8
That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

That all of you have conspired against me,.... For though they had not revolted from him, and been guilty of overt acts…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

There is none that showeth me - He conjectured that Jonathan had made a league with David to dethrone him, and he…

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, 1882–1921

hath made a league Hath made a covenant, as in 1Sa 20:16. Saul seems to have heard what happened upon that occasion.