- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 12
- Verse 4
1 Samuel 12:4
And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand.
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Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And they said,.... One in the name of the rest, or they all cried out as one man:
thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us; had done them no wrong, neither privately nor publicly, by fraud or by…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
They said, Thou hast not defrauded - Of what minister or governor can any nation under heaven say such things?
Here, I. Samuel gives them a short account of the late revolution, and of the present posture of their government, by way of preface to what he had further to say to them, Sa1 12:1, Sa1 12:2. 1. For…