2 Samuel 5:25

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Geba. Abbreviation for "Gibeon". Compare Septuagint, and 1 Chronicles 14:16.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Geba - Better, as in marginal reference “Gibeon.” Gazer should be “Gezer” ( Joshua 10:33 , etc.); it lay between the nether Bethhoron and the sea...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to (h) Gazer. (h) Which was in the tribe of Ben...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Victories over the Philistines (J). ( Cf. p. 67.) David twice defeats the Philistines in the Valley of Rephaim (p. 31, Isaiah 17:5 *). The growi...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer. And David did so - He punctually obeye...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer. Geba until thou come to Gazer....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David is anointed King, captures Jerusalem, and smites the Philistines 1. There was no longer any member of the house of Saul who could take the l...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Geba ] LXX and Chronicles both have Gibeon, which is doubtless correct. This battle is apparently referred to in Isaiah 28:21 , where also we have...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

From Geba... to Gazer. — In the parallel passage ( 1 Chronicles 14:16 ) it is “from Gibeon to Gazer.” One or the other is a slip of the scribe, and...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VII. THE KINGDOM ESTABLISHED. 2 Samuel 5:10-25 . THE events in David's reign that followed the capture of Mount Zion and the appointme...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jehovah's Victories over the Philistines 2 Samuel 5:13-25 David's prosperity led to luxurious living and sensual indulgence, out of which spran...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At this point the second section in the first movement of the Book commences. David had won the heart of all Israel by his consistent justice and mag...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(22) And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. (23) And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou s...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS BEFORE we quit this very instructive Chapter, let us, my Christian friend, look at it once more; and while we view the zeal of all the t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And David did so as the Lord commanded him ,.... In all things he was obedient to the command of God; Saul was not: he got behind the army of the Ph...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer. Ver. 25. To Gazer. ] Which was a ci...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Yet the sovereign wisdom of God has been over all these matters, and David's way becomes clear without his fighting for it. God's time had now come f...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David Defeats the Philistines. B. C. 1046....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They followed their victory, and pursued them to their own borders, in which Gazer was, as Josephus relates.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David Once Again Overwhelms The Philistines With The Help Of YHWH ( 2 Samuel 5:17-25 ). It was inevitable that once the news reached the Philistin...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 2 Samuel 5:6 . “Went to Jerusalem.” “That this took place immediately after the anointing of David as king of Is...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 5:2 . Thou shalt feed my people. Probably the highpriest, or a prophet, delivered a short coronation charge, as Samuel had already done....
The Biblical Illustrator

When thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself. The special meaning of common thin...
The Biblical Illustrator

And David did so. Marching orders Each day read your chapter or passage with the idea that you are receiving your marching orders; that there i...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 5:1 Then came all the tribes of Israel. As Ishbosheth reigned only two years, and David's reign at Hebron lasted for...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Two Victories of David over the Philistines
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And David did so, as the Lord had commanded him, and smote the Philistines from Geba, northwest of Jerusalem, until thou come to Gazer, on the nort...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 14:16 ; Joshua 16:10

²⁵ And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Gebaf until thou come to Gazer.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 5:25

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

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

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

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

2 Samuel 5:25