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2 Samuel 21:14

2 Samuel 21:14
And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was intreated for the land.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel,.... Besides what is before recorded in this and the preceding book; being animated to it partly by the number of giants among them, and partly…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Samuel 21:10-14

Here we have, I. Saul's sons not only hanged, but hanged in chains, their dead bodies left hanging, and exposed, till the judgment ceased, which their death was to turn away, by the sending of rain…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Jonathan his son The Sept. adds, "and the bones of them that were hanged."

Zelah Enumerated among the towns of Benjamin in Jos 18:28, but not yet identified. Beit Jalanear Bethlehem, which has been…