he. Saul.
him. David.
The difficulty of reconciling this verse with 1 Samuel 17:55-58 , is met thus: The words here are the ultimate sequence of David’s first visit to...
David, Saul's Minstrel. (J), the ancient narrative, continues 1 Samuel 14:52 . The earlier and more authentic of the two accounts of David's intro...
And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer.
His armour-bearer— The literal rendering of the original word כלים נשׂא nose kelim is, bearer of the instruments or weapons. Of these there wer...
And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer. David came to Saul. Providence thus p...
David is anointed King over Israel From 1 Samuel 16 on, the interest centres in David rather than in Saul.
And he became his armour-bearer. — But probably only for a very short time. David returned, we should conclude, to Samuel, whose pupil and friend w...
the Young Harper before the Dejected King 1 Samuel 16:14-23 In one sentence we are told of the Spirit of the Lord coming upon David, 1 Samuel...
We now come to the third section of this Book, throughout which David is the principal figure. It would seem that Samuel had given himself over to th...
(19) Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep. (20) And Jesse took an ass laden with bread...
And David came to Saul, and stood before him ,.... As a servant, and ministered to him in the way, and for the purpose for which he was sent: and...
And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer. Ver. 21. And he loved him greatly. ] But b...
David came to Saul and stood before him Ministered unto him among the rest of his servants. This sufficiently shows that Saul had no knowledge of t...
Samuel's mourning for Saul was deep and real; nevertheless it must not be too long protracted. The Lord stirs him up now to some positive action. God...
Saul Troubled by an Evil Spirit. B. C. 1065....
Stood before him, i.e. ministered unto him; or (as we use to speak) waited upon him, as that phrase oft signifies; as Deuteronomy 1:38 , Deutero...
Saul's Serious Medical Condition Results In David Being Introduced Into Court Circles ( 1 Samuel 16:14-23 ). Sadly for Saul the Spirit of YHWH had...
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 16:20 . “An Ass,” etc. The Hebrew is an ass of bread. Reland adduces a great number of quotations fro...
And David Compare ( 1 Samuel 17:55-56 ). The order of events is: (1) David, whose skill on the harp, and valour in the combat with the l...
1 Samuel 16:7 . The Lord said to Samuel. A cloud of proofs demonstrate, that the Eternal Word did personally accompany the holy prophets, and talk...
And David came to Saul, and stood before him. Life in a palace 1. We see one seated on a throne, and yet not happy. We see his royal magnificen...
DAVID ANOINTED AS THE FUTURE KING , AND HIS FIRST INTRODUCTION TO SAUL . ( 1 Samuel 16:1-9 ) EXPOSITION CHOICE OF DA...
1 Kings 10:8 ; Deuteronomy 1:38 ; Deuteronomy 10:8 ; Genesis 41:46 ; Proverbs 22:29 ; Psalms 118:9 ; Psalms 146:3 ; Psalms 62:9
David, the Sweet Psalmist of Israel 1 Samuel 16:11-23 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. David the shepherd lad. When Samuel came to Jesse, all of his sons...
Stood before him — That is, waited upon him. And he loved him greatly — So there was something good in Saul still: he had not lost all, tho' he had...
21 And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer.