2 Samuel 18:31
“And, behold, Cushi came; and Cushi said, Tidings, my lord the king: for the LORD hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And, behold, Cushi came,.... A little after:
and Cushi said, tidings, my lord the king; news is sent and brought by…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Tidings ... - Rather, “Let my lord the king receive the good tidings.”
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
Tidings, &c. The phrase is not so abrupt in the Heb., and more suitable in the slave's mouth. Let my lord the king…
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