So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim.
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Gill's Exposition
So David gathered all Israel together,.... The principal of them, even 30,000 select men, Sa2 6:1.
from Shihor of Egypt; or the Nile of Egypt, as the Targum and other Jewish writers, called Shihor…
Barnes' Notes
Shihor - See the marginal reference and the 1Ki 8:65 note.
Adam Clarke
From Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath - "Therefore David gathered all Israel, from the Nile, נילוס Nilos, of Egypt, even to the entrance of Antioch." - T.
Here is, I. David's pious proposal to bring up the ark of God to Jerusalem, that the royal city might be the holy city, Ch1 13:1-3. This part of the story we had not in Samuel. We may observe in this…
Cambridge Bible
from Shihor of Egypt R.V. from Shihor the brook of Egypt. Shihor(spelt elsewhere wrongly in A.V., Sihor) was the name of the brook (now wâdy el Arish) which divided Palestine from Egypt (Jos 13:3; Jos…
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