2 Samuel 19:29
“And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the king said unto him, why speakest thou any more of thy matters?.... Of his father's family, and the injuries done…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Unable to get to the bottom of the story, and perhaps unwilling to make an enemy of Ziba, David compromised the matter…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land - At first, David gave the land of Saul to Mephibosheth; and Ziba, his sons,…
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
Thou and Ziba divide the land This is usually supposed to be a compromise between the two claimants, either because…
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