1 Samuel 30:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick. ”

1 Samuel 30:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30. Amalekite Raid on Ziklag. Cf. above. 1 Samuel 30:1-6 . On reaching Ziklag, David found that the Amalekites had sacked the town and carried off the families and property of himse...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sic...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick....
1 Samuel 30:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Amalekites raid Ziklag, and are pursued by David 2. Slew not any] They would be valuable as slaves.
1 Samuel 30:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXXV. DAVID AT ZIKLAG. 1 Samuel 30:1-31 . AFTER David had received from King Achish the appointment of captain of his body guard, he had with his troops accompanied the Philistine army...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Blow That Led Back to God 1 Samuel 30:1-15 As David was leaving the battlefield, a number of men of Manasseh fell to him, 1 Chronicles 12:20 , so his following was greatly increased. It was...
1 Samuel 30:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Being thus delivered, David returned to Ziklag. In his absence it had been sacked by the Amalekites. Immediately the true spirit of patriotic heroism was stirred within him, and he moved with rapid d...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(11) And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water; (12) And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two cl...
1 Samuel 30:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And David said unto him, to whom [belongest] thou ?.... To what country or people? and to whom among them? and whence [art] thou ? of what nation? where wast thou born? what countryman art thou? f...
1 Samuel 30:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And David said unto him, To whom [belongest] thou? and whence [art] thou? And he said, I [am] a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sic...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Three days and nights One whole day, and part of two others, as appears from the next verse, where he says, Three days ago I fell sick; but in the Hebrew it is, This is the third day since I fel...
1 Samuel 30:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Returning to Ziklag, David and his men find themselves described by the meaning of Zikiag's name, "enveloped in grief." They had been at least some days away, and the Amalekites had invaded the land,...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David Recovers the Spoil. B. C. 1055. 7 And David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimele...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I am a young man of Egypt; God by his providence so ordering it, that he was not one of that cursed race of the Amalekites, who were to be utterly destroyed, but an Egyptian, who might be spared....
1 Samuel 30:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David And His Men Pursue The Amalekites And Destroy Them, Recovering All That They Had Lost And More In Abundance ( 1 Samuel 30:7-20 ). The Amalekites, aware that any opposition to what they had d...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 30:1 . “The south,” or the Negeb , the south country, so called by the Israelites as being the southern part of Palentine. 1 Samuel 30:2 . “They slew...
1 Samuel 30:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:7 . Abiathar brought the ephod. None but the priest could wear this, and as the highpriest could not consult the oracle without the knowledge of his sovereign, Abiathar wore the ephod,...
1 Samuel 30:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

When David and his men were come to Ziklag. David in three situations at Ziklag in his distress, on his way to the Amalekites, and among the Amalekites. I. David in his distress. See in it t...
1 Samuel 30:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

DAVID RESCUES HIS WIVES FROM THE AMALEKITES ( 1 Samuel 30:1-9 ). EXPOSITION DAVID UPON HIS RETURN FINDS ZIKLAG BURNT BY THE AMALEKITES ( 1 Samuel 30:1-9 )....
1 Samuel 30:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David Recovers the Spoil
1 Samuel 30:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

James 2:13 ; Job 31:13-15 ; Proverbs 12:10
1 Samuel 30:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Egypt — God by his providence so ordering it, that he was not one of that cursed race of the Amalekites, who were to be utterly destroyed, but an Egyptian, who might be spared. Left me — In this pl...

1 Samuel 30:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Samuel 30:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Samuel 30:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Samuel 30:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Samuel 30:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 30:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 30:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Samuel 30:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Samuel 30:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Samuel 30:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 30:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes