1 Samuel 30:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep. ”

1 Samuel 30:4 - 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 30:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep. Wept, until they had no more power to weep - This marks great distress; they wept,...
1 Samuel 30:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep. No JFB commentary on these verses.
1 Samuel 30:4 - 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 30:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Then David and the people. — 1 Samuel 30:1-4 form one period, which is expanded by the introduction of several circumstantial clauses. The apodosis to “it came to pass when,” &c., 1 Samuel 3...
1 Samuel 30:4 - 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 30:4 - 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 30:4 - 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 30:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep. (5) And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abi...
1 Samuel 30:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then David and the people that [were] with him lifted up their voice ,.... In doleful shrieks, and loud lamentations: and wept, until they had no more power to weep ; till nature was quite exhaust...
1 Samuel 30:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then David and the people that [were] with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep. Ver. 4. Lifted up their voice, and wept. ] Wept their utmost. They held not tha...
1 Samuel 30:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

David and his people lift up their voice and wept As was natural, they thus gave way to the first transports of their grief on this sad sight. “It is no disparagement,” says Henry, “to the boldest,...
1 Samuel 30:4 - 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 30:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ziklag Burnt. B. C. 1055. 1 And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Zik...
1 Samuel 30:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Till either the humour was wholly spent, or the consideration of their calamity had made them stupid.
1 Samuel 30:4 - 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 30:4 - 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 30:4 - 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 30:4 - 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 30:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Return to Ziklag
1 Samuel 30:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 11:4 ; 1 Samuel 4:13 ; Ezra 10:1 ; Genesis 37:33-35 ; Judges 2:4 ; Judges 21:2 ; Numbers 14:1 ; Numbers 14:39
1 Samuel 30:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Wept — It is no disparagement to the boldest, bravest spirits, to lament the calamities of friends or relations.

1 Samuel 30:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Samuel 30:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Samuel 30:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Samuel 30:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Samuel 30:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:4 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 30:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 30:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 30:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Samuel 30:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Samuel 30:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Samuel 30:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 30:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes