2 Samuel 19:34

Seeing my time of continuance in this world is but short, it is not advisable to change my habitation, or to give thee or myself any further trouble.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joab induces the king to present himself to the people. 1 Samuel 19:9-24 . The Return of David (J). 2 Samuel 19:9-15 . The two parts of 2...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

How long... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 323 THE SHORTNESS OF LIFE A GROUND FOR INDIFFERENCE TO THE THINGS OF THIS WORLD 2 Samuel 19:34 . And Barzillai said the king, How lon...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a ve...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David's Return to Jerusalem David's excessive grief for Absalom is rebuked by Joab. He punishes Joab for Absalom's death by making Amasa commander...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXVI. DAVID AND BARZILLAI. 2 Samuel 19:31-40 . IT is very refreshing to fall in with a man like Barzillai in a record which is so full...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Returning over Jordan 2 Samuel 19:31-43 David would willingly have taken Barzillai to his palace, but the famous Gileadite respectfully decline...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The king's sorrow affected the people. They stole back into Jerusalem silently, instead of with rejoicing, while he was left outside. Once again his...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(34) And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? (35) I am this day fourscore years...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

A MODEL FOR OLD MEN ‘Barzillai the Gileadite.’ 2 Samuel 17:27 (cf. 2 Samuel 19:31-40 ) See in Barzillai a model for the aged . The whole...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

A GRAND OLD MAN ‘And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim.’ 2 Samuel 19:31-40 I. We have here a man who knows that he is old, but...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Barzillai said unto the king ,.... In answer to the grateful proposal he made: how long have I to live ; that could not be said with exactness...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? Ver. 34. How long have I to live? ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Barzillai said, How long have I to live , &c. In a spirit of true wisdom, and becoming moderation, he declined accepting the king's generous off...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joab hears of David's mourning for Absalom, and the people take this as an indication that perhaps it was wrong to win the battle. At least it subdue...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Mephibosheth Meets David. B. C. 1023. ...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 19:16 . “Came down.” From the mountainous table-land into the Jordan valley.” ( Erdmann .) 2 Samuel...
Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 19:31-40 (see also 2 Samuel 17:27-29 ; 1 Kings 2:7 ; Jeremiah 41:17 ; Ezra 2:61 ) I. We have here a man who knows that he is old,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 19:13 . Say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone. It is probable that Amasa had refused to fight against David; at least he had not disti...
The Biblical Illustrator

And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over Jordan with the king. Barzillai the great man in society 1. One feature in th...
The Biblical Illustrator

How long have I to live, that I should go up with the King unto Jerusalem? Barzillai’s refusal of David’s invitation to Jerusalem considered I....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 19:2 The victory (Hebrew, the salvation ) that day was turned into mourning. Naturally, the people did not u...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Treatment of Mephibosheth and Barzillai
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? His expectation of life was so short that...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 7:29 ; Genesis 47:9 ; James 4:14 ; Job 14:14 ; Psalms 39:5 ; Psalms 39:6

³⁴ And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 19:34

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible 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 19:34