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- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 24
- Verse 1
1 Samuel 24:1
“And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines,.... Having, as it should seem, got the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Saul was returned - It is very probable that it was only a small marauding party that had made an excursion in the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 24:1-8
Here, I. Saul renews his pursuit of David, Sa1 24:1, Sa1 24:2. No sooner had he come home safely from chasing the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 24:1-8
David spares Saul's life in the cave at En-gedi
This narrative and that in ch. 26 are regarded by some commentators as…
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