- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 31
- Verse 2
1 Samuel 31:2
“And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, Saul's sons.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul,.... Stuck to him, pushed him close, bore hard upon him in that part of the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons - They, seeing the discomfiture of their troops, were determined to sell their…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 31:1-7
The day of recompence has now come, in which Saul must account for the blood of the Amalekites which he had sinfully…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Saul's sons See 1Sa 14:49. There is a tragic pathos in the simplicity of the account. Cp. 1Sa 31:31.
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