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2 Samuel 18:28

2 Samuel 18:28
And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the LORD thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Ahimaaz called and said unto the king,.... As soon as he came so near as to be heard by him, before he came up to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Ahimaaz called - This marks the eager haste with which, before he had quite reached the king, he shouted out the pithy…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 18:19-33

Absalom's business is done; and we are now told,

I. How David was informed of it. He staid behind at the city of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

All is well Lit. Peace! The usual word of greeting had special significance at such a time.

he fell down An act of…