2 Samuel 23:14
And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
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Gill's Exposition
And David was then in an hold,.... In a strong hold; the strong hold of Zion, as Josephus (x), or one on a rock near the cave of Adullam, see Ch1 11:15,
and the garrison of the Philistines was then…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
In an hold - In “the hold” 1Ch 11:16 close to the cave of Adullam (marginal reference note). It shows the power and daring of the Philistines that they should hold a post so far in the country as…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
in a hold In the strong-hold, probably the same as that mentioned in ch. 2Sa 5:17, where see note. The ruins bearing the name Aid el Ma, which is supposed to be a corruption of Adullam, lie at the…
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