2 Samuel 23:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmoniteb that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time. ”

2 Samuel 23:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The duplicate of this passage is in 1 Chronicles 11 , where it is in immediate connection with David’s accession to the throne of Israel, and where the mighty men are named as those by whose aid D...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

These [be] the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the (e) seat, chief among the captains; the same [was] Adino the Eznite: [he lift up his spear] against eight hundred...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

David's Heroes ( continued). The Three and the Thirty (J). ( Cf. above.) 2 Samuel 23:8-12 . 2 Samuel 23:8 must be emended to read, instead of Josheb, etc., Ishbaal the Hachmonite, chief of...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the mighty men . Hebrew. gibbor. App-14. This rehearsal comes at the end of David's reign, immediately before the setting up of the kingdom under Solomon . Even so will it be, at the time of the...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, wh...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

These be the names of the mighty men— As there are variations between this list of David's mighty men, and that in 1 Chronicles 11:10 we shall omit our remarks upon those variations till we come...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David's Last Words. The Exploits of his Heroes 1-7. This psalm is not contained in the book of Psalms. It is called 'the last' (rather, 'the latter') 'words of David,' in contrast with the earlier...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

These be the names. — Here, in the summary at the close of David’s reign, is very naturally given a list of his chief heroes. A duplicate of this list, with several variations, and with sixteen mor...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

David's Mighty Men 2 Samuel 23:8-17 David's yearning for the water of the well of Bethlehem was very natural. He could almost see the ancient well-head, where as a lad he had gone with his moth...
2 Samuel 23:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have first, the second psalm, containing David's last recorded words in this connection. They breathe the consciousness of his own failure, and sing of the divine faithfulness. In verses one...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(8) В¶ These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, w...
2 Samuel 23:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

These [be] the names of the mighty men whom David had ,.... Besides Joab his general, who is not mentioned; for these were all military men under him, which are distinguished into three classes; the...
2 Samuel 23:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

These [be] the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same [was] Adino the Eznite: [he lift up his spear] against eight hundred, wh...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

These be the names of the mighty men whom David had Who helped to raise David to his dignity, and to preserve him in it, being continually with him in all his wars. There is a list of them also 1...
2 Samuel 23:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

In the last words of David (vs.1-7) we see far more clearly than in Chapter 22 the sharp distinction between David personally and David's Son Messiah. The first verse presents David himself as son of...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Mighty Men. B. C. 1054. 8 These be the names of the mighty men whom David ha...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of the mighty men whom David had, i. e. of his chief and most valiant commanders. And as it was noted upon 2 Samuel 21:1 , that the things related in that chapter were done before Absalom's and...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES. 2 Samuel 23:8 . “Tachmonite” Rather, Ben Hachmoni , of the family of Hachmon , not as in 1 Chronicles 27:32 , a son , because in 2 Samuel 23:2 of that chap...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Scofield Reference Notes

Eznite That is, one belonging to Etsen.
2 Samuel 23:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 23:1 . The last words of David; that is, the last song of an expiring muse; a bright spark rekindled before it burned out. All his hope was concentrated on Christ, called by Isaiah the su...
2 Samuel 23:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 23:1 Now these be the last words of David. A long interval separates this psalm from the preceding. The one was written when David had just reached the zenith of his p...
2 Samuel 23:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

These be the names of the mighty men, the heroes, whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains, he belonged to the family of Hachmon, 1 Chronicles 27:32 , and his...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 11:11 ; 1 Chronicles 11:12 ; 1 Chronicles 27:2 ; 1 Chronicles 27:32
2 Samuel 23:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

David's Mighty Men 2 Samuel 23:1-23 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have today the last words of David for our consideration. Somehow or other, final words always carry special significance. In the case...
2 Samuel 23:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

These — But this catalogue, though placed here, was taken long before, as is manifest from hence, that Asahel and Uriah are named here. And whereas there are some difference between this list, and...

2 Samuel 23:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Samuel 23:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 23:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 23:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 23:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 23:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 23:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 23:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 23:8 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Samuel 23:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 23:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 23:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 23:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 23:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

2 Samuel 23:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes