2 Samuel 21:8
“But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah,.... Saul's concubine, Sa2 3:7,
whom she bare unto Saul,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Rizpah - See the marginal reference. A foreign origin was possibly the cause of the selection of Rizpah’s sons as…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Five sons of Michal - whom she brought up - Michal, Saul's daughter, was never married to Adriel, but to David, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 21:1-9
Here I. Were are told of the injury which Saul had, long before this, done to the Gibeonites, which we had no account of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the five sons of Michal … whom she brought up for Adriel The Heb. text can only mean whom she bare to Adriel. But it was…