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2 Samuel 19:40

2 Samuel 19:40
Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then the king went on to Gilgal,.... Which, according to Josephus (n), was fifty furlongs from Jordan, six miles and a quarter:

and Chimham went on with him; after Barzillai had left them, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Samuel 19:40-43

David came over Jordan attended and assisted only by the men of Judah; but when he had advanced as far as Gilgal, the first stage on this side Jordan, half the people of Israel (that is, of their…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

2 Samuel 19:31-40

Barzillai's farewell to David

31. Barzillai See ch. 2Sa 17:27.

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