2 Samuel 15:17
“And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off .”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the king went forth,.... From Jerusalem; which is repeated, that it might be observed in what a hurry and fright he…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And tarried in a place - He probably waited till he saw all his friends safely out of the city.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 15:13-23
Here is, I. The notice brought to David of Absalom's rebellion, Sa2 15:13. The matter was bad enough, and yet it seems…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
tarried in a place that was far off Better, halted at the Far House: the last house on the outskirts of the city, before…