1 Samuel 30:21

he saluted them. Septuagint reads "they inquired of his welfare".

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 30:21

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30. Amalekite Raid on Ziklag. Cf. above. 1 Samuel 30:1-6 . On reaching Ziklag, David found that the Amalekites had sacked the town...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor:...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Amalekites raid Ziklag, and are pursued by David 2. Slew not any] They would be valuable as slaves.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXXV. DAVID AT ZIKLAG. 1 Samuel 30:1-31 . AFTER David had received from King Achish the appointment of captain of his body guard, he h...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Sharing the Spoil 1 Samuel 30:16-31 He that lays hold on God's strength will be courteous in his behavior to the weak and weary, and will not q...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Being thus delivered, David returned to Ziklag. In his absence it had been sacked by the Amalekites. Immediately the true spirit of patriotic heroism...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(21) В¶ And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Be...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And David came to the two hundred men ,.... Left at the brook Besor: who were so faint that they could not follow David ; or, as the Targum, were...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He saluted them He spoke kindly to them, and did not blame them because they went no further with them. We will not give them aught of the spoil...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Returning to Ziklag, David and his men find themselves described by the meaning of Zikiag's name, "enveloped in grief." They had been at least some d...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Division of the Spoil. B. C. 1055....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They went forth to meet David, to congratulate the victory; which, it is probable, David had sent a messenger to acquaint them with. He saluted th...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David Declares That All Must Share The Credit For The Victory, Both Those Who Fought And Those Who Guarded The Baggage, because The Victory Was YHWH...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 30:1 . “The south,” or the Negeb , the south country, so called by the Israelites as being the souther...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:7 . Abiathar brought the ephod. None but the priest could wear this, and as the highpriest could not consult the oracle without the kn...
The Biblical Illustrator

When David and his men were come to Ziklag. David in three situations at Ziklag in his distress, on his way to the Amalekites, and among the Am...
The Biblical Illustrator

And David came to the two hundred men which were so faint that they could not follow. The statute of David for the sharing of the spoil I. I sh...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

DAVID RESCUES HIS WIVES FROM THE AMALEKITES ( 1 Samuel 30:1-9 ). EXPOSITION DAVID UPON HIS RETURN FINDS ZIKLAG BURNT...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor, Dav...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Distribution of the Spoil
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 3:8 ; 1 Samuel 30:10 ; Hebrews 13:1 ; Judges 8:15
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Saluted them — He spoke kindly to them, and did not blame them because they went no further with them.

²¹ And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he salutedb them.

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 30:21

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Samuel 30:21