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- Chapter 35
- Verse 14
I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.
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Gill's Exposition
I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother,.... Meaning either Saul or Doeg the Edomite, or some such evil man; somewhat like this he says of Ahithophel, Psa 41:9; and Arama thinks he…
Barnes' Notes
I behaved myself - Margin, as in Hebrew: “I walked.” The word “walk,” in the Scriptures, is often used to denote a course of conduct; the way in which a man lives and acts: Phi 3:18; Gal 2:14; 1Th…
Two very wicked things David here lays to the charge of his enemies, to make good his appeal to God against them - perjury and ingratitude.
I. Perjury, Psa 35:11. When Saul would have David attainted…
Cambridge Bible
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I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother:
I bowed down mourning, as one that bewaileth his mother.
Had they been his nearest and dearest, he could not have…
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