2 Samuel 6:19
“And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then David returned to bless his household,.... His wife, children, and servants, to wish all happiness to them on this…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A good piece of flesh - The word thus paraphrased is only found here and in marginal reference A piece of meat from the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A cake of bread - Such as those which are baked without leaven, and are made very thin.
A good piece of flesh, and a…
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
dealt In the old sense of dividedor distributed, from A. S. dælan, to distribute, from which comes dole, a portion…
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