2 Samuel 19:17
“And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him,.... Of which tribe he was, and these were either a band of soldiers,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Before the king - i. e., “to meet the king.” Compare 2Sa 20:8. The king was on the east bank, and they crossed over (by…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 19:16-23
Perhaps Jordan was never passed with so much solemnity, nor with so many remarkable occurrences, as it was now, since…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Andthere were a thousand men of Benjamin with him Omit there were, and join this clause to 2Sa 19:19.
they went over…
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