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Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Nine - There are thirteen if we count the four sons of Bath-sheba, and nine without them; and in the second book of Samuel there are eleven, reckoning the above four, and without them only seven. In…
We had an account of David's sons, Sa2 3:2, etc., and Sa2 5:14, etc. 1. He had many sons; and no doubt wrote as he thought, Psa 127:5. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of these arrows. 2.…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Eliada so in 2Sa 5:16, but in 1Ch 14:7 Beeliada(i.e. Baaliada). The original reading, probably Baaliada("The Lord the Baal knows"), seems to have been changed to Eliada ("God knows") at the time at…