2 Samuel 13:18

divers colours. a long tunic with sleeves.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 13:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A garment of divers colors - See Genesis 37:3 . Some prefer here (and there) “a tunic with sleeves,” a tunic reaching to the extremities, i. e....
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And [she had] a garment of (h) divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters [that were] virgins apparelled. Then his servan...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 13. Amnon, Tamar, and Absalom (J). 2 Samuel 13:1-22 . Amnon, David's eldest son, forces his half-sister, Tamar, the full sister of Ab...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant br...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

She had a garment of divers colours— See Genesis 37:3 and Martin's Explicat. des Textes Difficiles, p. 172.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant br...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Crime of Amnon, and Absalom's Vengeance This narrative and the history of Absalom's rebellion is omitted in Chronicles.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Garment of divers colours] RM 'a long garment with sleeves': cp. Genesis 37:3 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A garment of divers colours. — The word is used only here and in connection with Joseph ( Genesis 37:3 ; Genesis 37:23 ; Genesis 37:32 ), and is...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVII. ABSALOM AND AMNON. 2 Samuel 13:1-37 . LIVING sorrow, says the proverb, is worse than a dead. The dead sorrow had been very griev...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Absalom Executes Judgment 2 Samuel 13:15-27 When men yield to irregular passion, they go from one extreme to the other-from wicked love to wick...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The story of Amnon's sin is of a sin committed by a child of David similar to his own. When the story was told to him, we are told that he was wroth....
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(16) And she said unto him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not heark...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And [she had] a garment of divers colours upon her ,.... Of embroidered work, which made her the more observable, and her shame the more manifest. W...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And [she had] a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters [that were] virgins apparelled. Then his servant br...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

She had a garment of divers colours Of embroidered work. His servant brought her out , &c. A high contempt of a king's daughter. But the serva...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

WICKEDNESS INVADING DAVID'S FAMILY David did not have to wait long to see the sad governmental results of his sin begin to be manifest in his own...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Amnon's Incest. B. C. 1032. 1 And it c...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of divers colours; of embroidered work. Compare Genesis 37:3 .
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 2 Samuel 13:1 . “Absalom” and “Tamar” were the children of Maacha, and “Amnon” was David’s eldest son by Ahi...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 13:2 . He fell sick for his sister Tamar. Most young men who have come to ruin, have followed some blind and impetuous passion. 2 Samue...
The Biblical Illustrator

Absalom the son of David had a fair sister. The wickedness of Amnon No other book but the Bible dare have inserted such a chronicle as this and...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 13:1 After this. This phrase, as we have seen on 2 Samuel 10:1 , has little chronological force, but the date of the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Amnon Spurns Tamar
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And she had a garment of divers colors upon her, a coat or upper garment with long sleeves; for with such robes were the king's daughters that were...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 37:3 ; Genesis 37:32 ; Judges 5:30 ; Psalms 45:13 ; Psalms 45:14
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Garment — Of embroidered work.

¹⁸ And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 13:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

2 Samuel 13:18