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1 Samuel 23:20

1 Samuel 23:20
Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king's hand.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Now therefore, O king, come down,.... From Gibeah to Ziph, and the wilderness of it, where David was:

according to all…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 23:19-29

Here, 1. The Ziphites offer their service to Saul, to betray David to him, Sa1 23:19, Sa1 23:20. He was sheltering…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 23:19-28

The treachery of the Ziphites

19. Then came up the Ziphites The title of Psalms 54. refers it to this occasion, or that…