2 Samuel 18:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever,e let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready? ”

2 Samuel 18:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 18:1 to 1 Samuel 19:8 . Defeat and Death of Absalom. David's Grief (J). 2 Samuel 18:1-8 . Absalom's followers are defeated with great slaughter. Nothing is known as to the battle-f...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings re...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Defeat and Death of Absalom 1. Numbered] rather, 'mustered.'
2 Samuel 18:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

No tidings ready. — The phrase is a difficult one, and is translated by the LXX. “no tidings leading to profit,” and by the Vulg. “thou wilt not be a bearer of good tidings.” The simplest and most...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXIV. DAVID'S GRIEF FOR ABSALOM. 2 Samuel 18:19-33 ; 2 Samuel 19:1-4 . ''NEXT to the calamity of losing a battle," a great general used to say, "is that of gaining a victory." The bat...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Tidings That Failed to Bring Joy 2 Samuel 18:16-30 Ahimaaz was far-famed for his swift running. He had already served the royal cause, and his family was intimate with the king, 2 Samuel 15:36...
2 Samuel 18:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The delay advised by Hushai resulted in multitudes gathering to David, and at last the day of battle between those loyal to him and Absalom's followers arrived. Two men attract our attention, David a...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(19) В¶ Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies. (20) And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not bear tidings this...
2 Samuel 18:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab ,.... He could not be easy, even though a messenger was dispatched, but pressed Joab still: but howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after...
2 Samuel 18:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wherefore wilt thou run, my son? So he terms him, both with respect to his younger years, and to that true and tender affection which he had for him. Seeing thou hast no tidings ready Art not acq...
2 Samuel 18:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

David had taken full advantage of the delay that Hushai had counselled to Absalom, with large numbers of the people being gathered to David. Now the time comes for war with Absalom, who has considere...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Grief for Absalom. B. C. 1023. 19 Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me n...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

My son; so he calls him with respect both to his younger years, and to that true and tender affection which he had for him.
2 Samuel 18:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 18:1 . “David numbered,” etc. “The hardy mountaineers of Gilead came in great numbers at the call of their chieftains.”— (Jamieson.) Josephus says the...
2 Samuel 18:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 18:2 . A third part under Ittai, the Philistine general who had faithfully followed the fortunes of the king. 2 Samuel 18:6 . The wood of Ephraim lay beyond Jordan, and was not in the...
2 Samuel 18:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 18:1 And David numbered. The verb really means that he organized his army, and arranged it in companies and divisions. As Absalom gathered all Israel to him, there wou...
2 Samuel 18:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Lament for Absalom
2 Samuel 18:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 5:4 ; Romans 1:28

2 Samuel 18:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Samuel 18:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 18:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 18:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 18:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 18:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 18:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 18:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 18:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 18:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 18:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 18:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge