2 Samuel 15:32 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head: ”

2 Samuel 15:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Render ... “when David was come to the top of the mount where people worship God.” The top here, and in 2 Samuel 16:1 , is used almost as a proper name. No doubt there was a high-place upon the to...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 15:1 to 2 Samuel 16:14 . Revolt of Absalom. Flight of David (J). 2 Samuel 15:1-6 . Absalom makes himself popular by professing an interest in the litigation of the people. 2 Samu...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the top . Doubtless. high place where God was worshipped. Nob was near where the Tabernacle once stood. God . Hebrew. Elohim . App-4. behold . Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6. Hushai. D...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount , where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head: Where he w...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Behold, Hushai the Archite came— When David heard that Ahithophel was among the conspirators, he saw his danger in all its strength. A hot-headed young man, high in vanity, extravagant in hope, and...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head: Top...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Rebellion of Absalom His party is so strong that David is obliged to flee from Jerusalem. He is joined by Ittai the Gittite, and by Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and by Hushai the Archite. T...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Where he worshipped God. — Rather, where men worship. The original indicates a customary act. David had taken the road over the crest of the Mount of Olives, and there, in all probability, was on...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Friends of the Fleeing King 2 Samuel 15:24-37 Outside the story of our Lord, the Bible records nothing more admirable than David's behavior as he passed through this thicket of thorns. He n...
2 Samuel 15:32 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

That Absalom's attitude of obeisance before David was feigned is proved by his conspiracy. That Joab cared nothing personally for Absalom is evident from his refusal to see him any further. Absalom's...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(32) And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head: (33) Unto...
2 Samuel 15:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass, that [when] David was come to the top [of the mount] ,.... Of the mount of Olives: where he worshipped God ; by prayer and praise; here very probably he composed and sung the...
2 Samuel 15:32 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass, that [when] David was come to the top [of the mount], where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head: Ver. 32....
2 Samuel 15:32 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The top of the mount, where he worshipped Looking, doubtless, toward Jerusalem, where the ark and tabernacle, which he had made for it, were. Hushai, the Archite came to meet him Probably he was...
2 Samuel 15:32 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Absalom knew how to take full advantage of his outward acceptance by his father Now there was no difficulty in beginning to exalt himself in the eyes of Israel. His chariots and horses and fifty men...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Request to Hushai. B. C. 1023. 31 And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He worshipped God; looking towards Jerusalem, where the ark and tabernacle was. Compare 1 Kings 8:44,48 Da 6:10 .
2 Samuel 15:32 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Answers David's Prayer In The Person Of Hushai The Archite ( 2 Samuel 15:32-37 ). Having prayed that YHWH would turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness in the eyes of Absalom, David m...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES. 2 Samuel 15:1 . “After this.” Keil, Erdmann and Thenius attach the idea of immediateness to the Hebrew adverb here used, but other scholars consider this doubt...
2 Samuel 15:32 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 15:7 . After forty years. Some contend that this refers to the time when David was secretly anointed; but as no other record is dated from that time, Josephus seems right in saying “four...
2 Samuel 15:32 - The Biblical Illustrator

Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him. Absalom; or, the fast young man The Bible resembles a portrait gallery adorned with the faces of remarkable historic m...
2 Samuel 15:32 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 15:1 After this. The Hebrew is a more precise phrase than that on which we have commented on 2 Samuel 10:1 and 2 Samuel 13:1 , and implies that Absalom began his de...
2 Samuel 15:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hushai goes to Jerusalem
2 Samuel 15:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 11:7 ; 1 Kings 8:44 ; 1 Kings 8:45 ; 2 Samuel 1:2 ; 2 Samuel 13:19 ; 2 Samuel 15:30 ; 2 Samuel 16:16-19 ; Job 1:20 ; Job 1:21 ; Joshua 16:2 ; Luke 19:29 ; Psalms 3:3-5 ; Psalms 3...

2 Samuel 15:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Samuel 15:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 15:32 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 15:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 15:32 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 15:32 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 15:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 15:32 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 15:32 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 15:32 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Samuel 15:32 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 15:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 15:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge