2 Samuel 6:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.g ”

2 Samuel 6:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6. David Brings the Ark to Jerusalem. Michal's Scorn. Her Punishment (J). ( Cf. p. 286.) Nothing has been heard of the Ark since 1 Samuel 7:2 , before the accession of Saul. The introduc...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 313 DAVID DANCING BEFORE THE LORD 2 Samuel 6:22 . I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight. A MEASURE of firmness is necessary in the whole of our inter...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour. I will yet be more vile - The plain mea...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I will yet be more vile—and—base— The words נקלתי nekalloti, and שׁפל shapal, which, we render vile and base, by no means convey the ideas which those English words convey. The first is twi...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The bringing of the Ark from Kirjath-jearim to Jerusalem 1. Again] This probably refers to the previous assembling of the chosen men of Israel to repel the Philistine invasion ( 2 Samuel 5:22-25 )...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Base in mine own sight. — The LXX., not understanding this expression, has changed it to “in thine eyes.” But the meaning is, that while Michal had charged him with making himself base in the eyes...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VIII. THE ARK BROUGHT UP TO JERUSALEM. 2 Samuel 6:1-23 . THE first care of David when settled on the throne had been to obtain possession of the stronghold of Zion, on which and on the...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Ark Tabernacled in the City of David 2 Samuel 6:12-23 Josephus tells us that from the moment the Ark rested beneath Obed-edom's roof, a tide of golden prosperity set in, and he passed from...
2 Samuel 6:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Victorious in war, David was not unmindful of the central truth of the national life over which he was called to preside. The nation was indeed a theocracy, with the worship of God at its very center...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(20) В¶ Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself today in the ey...
2 Samuel 6:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And I will yet be more vile than thus ,.... If this is to be vile, I will endeavour to be viler still; if to dance before the ark, and sing the praises of God, be reckoned a lessening of me, I will...
2 Samuel 6:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour. Ver. 22. And I will yet be more vile...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

It was before the Lord In his presence and service, which, though contemptible to thee, is and ever shall be honourable in my eyes. Who chose me before thy father Who took away the honour from hi...
2 Samuel 6:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

David's kingdom having been established, he is rightly concerned that God should have His true place as in highest authority over Israel. The ark was the symbol of the throne of God, yet had been in...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David Expostulates with Michal. B. C. 1045. 20 Then David returned to bless his househ...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I will be base in mine own sight; I will always be ready to humble and abase myself before God. Of them shall I be had in honour; I shall rather choose to get honour from the meanest of my people...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Michal Expresses Her Disgust At David's Behaviour And Forfeits For Ever The Hopes Of The House Of Saul ( 2 Samuel 6:20-23 ). On returning to his household full of elation at all that had happened,...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 2 Samuel 6:1 . “Chosen Men.” Keil understands this assembly to have been composed of representatives of the ntire nation, but the use of the word again seems to...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:2 . Baale of Judah. It is called Baalah, Joshua 15:9 . It was no doubt the place formerly called Kirjath-jearim. 2 Samuel 6:8 . David was displeased. ויחר vayickar, perturbatus fu...
2 Samuel 6:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

And David arose and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah to bring up from thence the Ark of God. The Ark brought to Zion In order to understand the full meaning of th...
2 Samuel 6:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 6:1 And David gathered together. The long subjection to the Philistines was at an end, and David's first care is to bring the ark of Jehovah from Kirjath-jearim to Jer...
2 Samuel 6:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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2 Samuel 6:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 4:14 ; 1 Peter 5:6 ; 1 Samuel 2:30 ; 1 Timothy 1:15 ; Acts 5:41 ; Acts 5:42 ; Genesis 32:10 ; Hebrews 12:2 ; Isaiah 50:6 ; Isaiah 51:7 ; Job 40:4 ; Job 42:6 ; Matthew 5:11 ; Mat...
2 Samuel 6:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

More vile than thus — The more we are vilified for well doing, the more resolute therein we should be, binding our religion the closer to us, for the endeavours of Satan's agents to shame us out of...

2 Samuel 6:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

2 Samuel 6:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Samuel 6:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 6:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 6:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 6:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 6:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 6:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Samuel 6:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 6:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 6:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 6:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes