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1 Samuel 25:12

1 Samuel 25:12
So David's young men turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all those sayings.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

So David's young men turned their way,.... Their backs on him, without making any reply; and though they did not return railing for railing, they treated him with silent contempt; and though they did…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Samuel 25:12-17

Here is, I. The report made to David of the abuse Nabal had given to his messengers (Sa1 25:12): They turned their way. They showed their displeasure, as became them to do, by breaking off abruptly…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1 Samuel 25:2-13

Nabal's churlish behaviour to David

2. a man in Maon Nabal's home was in the city of Maon, and his possessions (or, his business) about a mile to the north at Carmel. These places are mentioned…

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