2 Samuel 14:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

There was none to part them; and therefore there is no witness, either that he killed him, or how he killed him, whether from some sudden passion and great provocation, or in his own necessary defence, or otherwise. Slew him; as the avengers of blood report.

2 Samuel 14:6

6 And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and slew him.