- Bible
- 2 Samuel
- Chapter 18
- Verse 29
2 Samuel 18:29
“And the king said, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Ahimaaz answered, When Joab sent the king's servant, and me thy servant, I saw a great tumult, but I knew not what it was.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the king said, is the young man Absalom safe?.... Or, is there "peace" (f) to him? you say there is peace, and that…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I saw a great tumult - It was very probable that Ahimaaz did not know of the death of Absalom; he had seen the rout of…
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
Is the young man Absalom safe Taking up the exclamation of Ahimaaz; Is it well with the young man Absalom? lit. Is there…