1 Kings 1:43

And. But.

Jonathan. David's faithful messenger of 2 Samuel 15:36 with 2 Samuel 17:17.

Verily. of. truth; or, truth to tell.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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1 Kings 1:43