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1 Samuel 30:15

1 Samuel 30:15
And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And David said unto him, canst thou me down to this company?.... That is, show him, or direct him where they were:

and…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Swear unto me - At the conclusion of this verse, the Vulgate, Syriac, and Arabic add, that David swore to him. This is…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 30:7-20

Solomon observes that the righteous is delivered out of trouble and the wicked cometh in his stead, that the just…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

company Troop, as in 1Sa 30:30, and again in 1Sa 30:30. It is the regular word for a band of roving plunderers. Cp. Psa…