2 Samuel 19:40 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimhamf went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel. ”

2 Samuel 19:40 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then the king went on to (r) Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of (s) Israel. (r) Where the tribe of Judah waited to rece...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joab induces the king to present himself to the people. 1 Samuel 19:9-24 . The Return of David (J). 2 Samuel 19:9-15 . The two parts of 2 Samuel 19:11 must be transposed with the LXX, giv...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

all... half . A whole-hearted act on the part of Judah: and. half-hearted act on the part of Israel. This explains what follows.
2 Samuel 19:40 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel.
2 Samuel 19:40 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel. Gilgal ... all the people of Judah conducted...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David's Return to Jerusalem David's excessive grief for Absalom is rebuked by Joab. He punishes Joab for Absalom's death by making Amasa commander of the army. The details of his return to Jerusal...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

All the people. — The tribe of Judah, deeply moved by the measures and words of David, had united generally in his restoration; the other tribes, who had first proposed to return to their allegianc...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXVI. DAVID AND BARZILLAI. 2 Samuel 19:31-40 . IT is very refreshing to fall in with a man like Barzillai in a record which is so full of wickedness, and without many features of a red...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Returning over Jordan 2 Samuel 19:31-43 David would willingly have taken Barzillai to his palace, but the famous Gileadite respectfully declined the invitation, alleging the infirmities of old...
2 Samuel 19:40 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The king's sorrow affected the people. They stole back into Jerusalem silently, instead of with rejoicing, while he was left outside. Once again his words tell of his agony, the deepest note thereof...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(39) And all the people went over Jordan. And when the king was come over, the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him; and he returned unto his own place. (40) В¶ Then the king went on to Gilgal, and...
2 Samuel 19:40 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

A MODEL FOR OLD MEN ‘Barzillai the Gileadite.’ 2 Samuel 17:27 (cf. 2 Samuel 19:31-40 ) See in Barzillai a model for the aged . The whole scene is one of the most touching in sacred writ,...
2 Samuel 19:40 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then the king went on to Gilgal ,.... Which, according to Josephus n, was fifty furlongs from Jordan, six miles and a quarter: and Chimham went on with him ; after Barzillai had left them, and acc...
2 Samuel 19:40 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel. Ver. 40. And also half the people of Israel. ] i...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

All the people of Judah That is, the elders and great men of Judah. Also half the people of Israel Whereas the men of Judah came entirely and unanimously to the king, the Israelites, of the other...
2 Samuel 19:40 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joab hears of David's mourning for Absalom, and the people take this as an indication that perhaps it was wrong to win the battle. At least it subdued their pride of winning. We all need to take to h...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Quarrel between Israel and Judah. B. C. 1023. 40 Then the king went on to Gilgal, and...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Conducted the king; attended upon him on his journey towards Jerusalem. And also half the people of Israel; whereas the men of Judah came entirely and unanimously to the king, as is noted here, a...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 19:16 . “Came down.” From the mountainous table-land into the Jordan valley.” ( Erdmann .) 2 Samuel 19:17 . “A thousand men.” “To show what force he...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 19:31-40 (see also 2 Samuel 17:27-29 ; 1 Kings 2:7 ; Jeremiah 41:17 ; Ezra 2:61 ) I. We have here a man who knows that he is old, but who is not distressed by the thought of it. Th...
2 Samuel 19:40 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 19:13 . Say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone. It is probable that Amasa had refused to fight against David; at least he had not distinguished himself in the rebellion. David, in makin...
2 Samuel 19:40 - The Biblical Illustrator

And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over Jordan with the king. Barzillai the great man in society 1. One feature in the Bible is that it represents members of every cla...
2 Samuel 19:40 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 19:2 The victory (Hebrew, the salvation ) that day was turned into mourning. Naturally, the people did not understand the poignant emotions caused by the acti...
2 Samuel 19:40 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Treatment of Mephibosheth and Barzillai
2 Samuel 19:40 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 19:11-15 ; Genesis 49:10 ; Matthew 21:9
2 Samuel 19:40 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Half — Whereas the men of Judah came entirely and unanimously to the king, the Israelites of the other tribe came in but slowly, and by halves, as being no less guilty of the rebellion, than the tr...

2 Samuel 19:40 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Samuel 19:40 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Samuel 19:40 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 19:40 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 19:40 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 19:40 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 19:40 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 19:40 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 19:40 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 19:40 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 19:40 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 19:40 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 19:40 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Samuel 19:40 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 19:40 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 19:40 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 19:40 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes