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2 Samuel 19:27

2 Samuel 19:27
And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in thine eyes.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king,.... By suggesting that he stayed at Jerusalem with a view to…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The king is as an angel of God - As if he had said, I state my case plainly and without guile; thou art too wise not to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 19:24-30

The day of David's return was a day of bringing to remembrance, a day of account, in which what had passed in his flight…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

as an angel of God To discern the truth, and decide justly. Cp. ch. 2Sa 14:17; 2Sa 14:20.