2 Samuel 23:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which [is] by the gate!

Ver. 15. Oh that one would give me drink of the water,] q.d., If wishing were anything, I had as lief as any good, &c. Id certe mallem, quam multum argenti accipere. a He had like longings after God. Psalms 42:1,2 ; Psalms 119:5 ; Psa 119:20

a Joseph.

2 Samuel 23:15

15 And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!