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2 Samuel 6:18

2 Samuel 6:18
And as soon as David had made an end of offering burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of hosts.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he dealt among all the people,.... Gave a dole unto them, divided among them:

even among the whole multitude of…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He blessed the people in the name of the Lord - David acted here as priest, for it was the general prerogative of the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 6:12-19

We have here the second attempt to bring the ark home to the city of David; and this succeeded, though the former…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

burnt offerings and peace offerings The "burnt offerings" were dedicatory, the "peace offerings" eucharistic. The latter…