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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
How are the mighty fallen,.... This is the burden of this elegiac song, being the third time it is mentioned:
and the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 1:17-27
When David had rent his clothes, mourned, and wept, and fasted, for the death of Saul, and done justice upon him who…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
How are the mighty fallen This thrice-repeated refrain sounds the keynote of the elegy. Cp. Psa 42:5; Psa 42:11; Psa…
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