1 Samuel 25:7
“And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: now thy shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not, neither was there ought missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And now I have heard that thou hast shearers,.... Men employed in shearing his sheep, which was a time of feasting and…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Thy shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not - It is most evident that David had a claim upon Nabal, for very…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 25:2-11
Here begins the story of Nabal.
I. A short account of him, who and what he was (Sa1 25:2, Sa1 25:3), a man wee should…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
that thou hast shearers Sheep-shearing was and still is an occasion of festivity. See 2Sa 13:23-24. David's message was…
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