1 Samuel 29:3
1 Samuel 27:1 to 1 Samuel 28:2 . David at Gath (J). Sequel to 1 Samuel 26:25 ( cf. 1 Samuel 21:10-15 ). 1 Samuel 27:1-6 . As a last res...
country. Hebrew "field". Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Part) for country. App-6.
And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.
And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. And the time that David dwelt in the country...
David flees to Gath, and obtains Ziklag from Achish 2. David's position now as the captain of 600 men was quite different from what it was in 1 S...
A full year and four months ] The phrase probably means 'about four months,' lit. 'days and four months.' 8 The Geshurites ] were the inhabitants...
A full year and four months. — Keil calls attention to the exact statement of time here as a proof of the historical character of the whole narrati...
CHAPTER XXXIII DAVID'S SECOND FLIGHT TO GATH. 1 Samuel 27:1-12 ; 1 Samuel 28:1-2 ; 1 Samuel 29:1-11 . WE are not prepared for the sad declin...
Substituting Policy for Trust 1 Samuel 27:1-12 David had every assurance that he would be king. From Samuel, Jonathan and Saul he had heard pre...
David's sense of his danger increased until he became almost pessimistic, and he said in his heart, "I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul."...
(5) And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there...
And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines ,.... At Gath and Ziklag: was a full year and four months ; or "days and four mont...
And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. Ver. 7. A full year and four months, ] viz., Till...
So soon after David's admirable moral victory in Chapter 26, it is sad to see his faith wavering in his decision "to escape to the land of the Philis...
David Returns to Gath. B. C. 1055. 1 A...
Heb. days and four months ; days being put for a year ; as Leviticus 25:29 . Or, some days and four months , i.e. some days above four months...
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 27:1 . “Saul shall despair,” or “desist from me.” “The idea of the word is, to give a thing up as imp...
1 Samuel 27:8 . The Geshurites. They were a branch of the Canaanites. Joshua 12:5 . Another branch of this people resided beyond the Jordan. 2Sa...
DAVID FINDS A REFUGE AT ZIKLAG ( 1 Samuel 27:1-9 .). EXPOSITION DAVID AGAIN SEEKS PROTECTION AT GATH ( 1 Samuel 27:1-9 )....
David in Gath and Ziklag
And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. It was undoubtedly weakness of faith which caused Da...
7 And the timeb that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.