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1 Samuel 22:13

1 Samuel 22:13
And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Saul said unto him, why have ye conspired against me,

thou, and the son of Jesse?.... No less than treason and rebellion is he charged with, in conjunction with David; the proof follows:

in…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Samuel 22:6-19

We have seen the progress of David's troubles; now here we have the progress of Saul's wickedness. He seems to have laid aside the thoughts of all other business and to have devoted himself wholly to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1 Samuel 22:6-19

Saul's vengeance on the priests of Nob

6. that David was discovered Lit. "was known." Saul found out that some of his courtiers knew of David's hiding-place in the forest of Hareth.

now Saul abode,…

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