2 Samuel 4:11
“How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And David commanded his young men, and they slew them,.... He ordered some of his guards about him to fall on them, and…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
How much more - Here are several things which aggravated the guilt of those wicked men.
1. Ish-bosheth was an innocent…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 4:9-12
We have here justice done upon the murderers of Ish-bosheth.
I. Sentence passed upon them. There needed no evidence,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a righteous person "A man who had done no one any harm," as Josephus says. His merits seem to have been negative rather…
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