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2 Samuel 5:25

2 Samuel 5:25
And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Geba - Better, as in marginal reference “Gibeon.” Gazer should be “Gezer” (Jos 10:33, etc.); it lay between the nether…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And David did so - He punctually obeyed the directions of the Lord, and then every thing succeeded to his wish.

How is…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 5:17-25

The particular service for which David was raised up was to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, Sa2 3:18.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

from Geba The Sept. and Chron., as well as Isa 28:21, which almost certainly refers to this miraculous defeat of the…

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