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1 Samuel 26:11

1 Samuel 26:11
The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The Lord forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the Lord's anointed,.... Or suffer any about him to do it;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 26:6-12

Here is, I. David's bold adventure into Saul's camp in the night, accompanied only by his kinsman Abishai, the son of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

cruse A small cup or jar. The word is found in Icelandic, Danish, and other languages, and is probably akin to crockand…

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