- Bible
- 2 Samuel
- Chapter 15
- Verse 33
2 Samuel 15:33
“Unto whom David said, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto me:”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Unto whom David said,.... After he had heard what he had to say, and what tidings he brought:
and if thou passest on…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Then thou shalt be a burden unto me - It appears that Hushai was not a warrior, but was a wise, prudent, and discreet…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 15:31-37
Nothing, it seems, appeared to David more threatening in Absalom's plot than that Ahithophel was in it; for one good…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
unto whom David said And David said unto him.
a burden unto me Perhaps Hushai was old and somewhat infirm. Cp. ch. 2Sa…