- Bible
- 2 Samuel
- Chapter 13
- Verse 25
2 Samuel 13:25
“And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all now go, lest we be chargeable unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the king said to Absalom, nay, my son, let us not all now go,.... He did not object to the invitation entirely, he…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 13:21-29
What Solomon says of the beginning of strife is as true of the beginning of all sin, it is as the letting forth of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
lest we be chargeable unto thee Lest we be burdensome unto thee. Chargeableis derived from charge, in the now obsolete…
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