2 Samuel 14:9
“And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, my lord and king,.... With much vehemence, and yet with great respect,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The iniquity be on me ... - Compare the principle in Gen 9:5-6; Num 35:30-34. The woman therefore says, if there is any…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The iniquity be on me - She intimates that, if the king should suppose that the not bringing the offender to the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 14:1-20
Here is, I. Joab's design to get Absalom recalled out of banishment, his crime pardoned, and his attainder reversed, Sa2…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the iniquity be on me, &c. If there is any guilt in thus leaving bloodshed unavenged, may I and my family bear the…
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