And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
Ver. 16. Jonathan Saul's son arose.] Jonathan could tell where to find David, though Saul could not: there being messengers still passing between them as fast friends, solicitous of each other's welfare. a
And strengthened his hand in God.] By imminding him of the promises, and assuring him of God's powerful protection. This was true friendship.
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