2 Samuel 19:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortablyb unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that befell thee from thy youth until now. ”

2 Samuel 19:7 - 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 19:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Now. Note the Figure of speech Epanadiplosis (App-6), to emphasise the completeness of Joab's reasoning. comfortably . Hebrew. al-leb, to the heart. Compare Isaiah 40:2 . the LORD . Hebrew...
2 Samuel 19:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee...
2 Samuel 19:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto t...
2 Samuel 19:7 - 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 19:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I swear by the Lord. — The statement which Joab emphasises with this solemn oath is not that ne will lead the people into revolt — he does not seem to have conceived, far less to have expressed any...
2 Samuel 19:7 - 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 19:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Mourning Too Late 2 Samuel 18:31-33 ; 2 Samuel 19:1-8 What an awful day that was for David, seated between the inner and outer gates, scanning the landscape, and speaking now and again to the...
2 Samuel 19:7 - 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 19:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(5) And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, an...
2 Samuel 19:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now therefore arise, go forth ,.... Arise from his couch, he was watering with his tears, and go forth from his house, where he had shut himself up retired from all company, to the gate of the city,...
2 Samuel 19:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee...
2 Samuel 19:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now, therefore, arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants Show thyself to thy people, acknowledge their good services, and congratulate their success. For I swear by the Lord He co...
2 Samuel 19:7 - 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 19:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joab's Reproof of David. B. C. 1023. 1 And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth an...
2 Samuel 19:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I swear by the Lord: this oath was either assertory of what he believed might in reason be expected, as likely in great measure to come to pass; or else promissory; or rather, minatory of what he b...
2 Samuel 19:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 19:1 . Comp. 2 Samuel 18:33 . The purpose of the informant was, “it seems, to explain to Joab and the army why the king did not come forth to greet his r...
2 Samuel 19:7 - 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 19:7 - 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 19:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David Reinstated in his Royal Power
2 Samuel 19:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 34:3 ; Hosea 2:14 ; Isaiah 40:1 ; Proverbs 129:1 ; Proverbs 129:2 ; Proverbs 14:28 ; Proverbs 19:15

2 Samuel 19:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Samuel 19:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Samuel 19:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 19:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 19:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 19:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 19:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 19:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 19:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 19:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 19:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 19:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 19:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge