1 Samuel 29:5
“Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances,.... Long ago:
saying, Saul slew his thousands, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 29:1-5
Here is, I. The great strait that David was in, which we may suppose he himself was aware of, though we read not of his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
of whom they sang "Of whom they sing one to another in thedances;" i.e. in popular songs at festivals. See on 1Sa 21:11.