2 Samuel 13:30
“And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it came to pass while they were in the way,.... On their road homewards, before they got to Jerusalem:
that…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Absalom hath slain all the king's sons - Fame never lessens but always magnifies a fact. Report, contrary to the nature…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 13:30-39
Here is, I. The fright that David was put into by a false report brought to Jerusalem that Absalom had slain all the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19212 Samuel 13:30-39
The news brought to David. Absalom's flight
31. tare his garments Rent his clothes. The E. V. has introduced a…