1 Samuel 7:11
“And the men of Israel went out of Mizpeh, and pursued the Philistines, and smote them, until they came under Bethcar.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the men of Israel went out of Mizpeh,.... To which they were encouraged by hearing or perceiving that the army of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Beth-car - This place is nowhere else mentioned. It seems to have stood on a hill overhanging the road from the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Under Beth-car - We know not where this place was; the Septuagint have Beth-chor; the Targum, Beth-saron; and the Syriac…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 7:7-12
Here, I. The Philistines invade Israel (Sa1 7:7), taking umbrage from that general meeting for repentance and prayer as…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
until they came under Beth-car Beth-car ("house of a lamb," or "house of pasture,") was apparently on high ground…