1 Samuel 30:16
And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And when he had brought him down,.... To the place where the company of the Amalekites were, or near it:
behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth; they were not in any regular order, and…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Out of the land of the Philistines - That these Amalekites were enemies to the Philistines is evident, but it certainly does not follow from this that those whom David destroyed were enemies also.…
Solomon observes that the righteous is delivered out of trouble and the wicked cometh in his stead, that the just falleth seven times a-day and riseth again; so it was with David. Many were his…
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