2 Samuel 15:23; 2 Samuel 16:2; 2 Samuel 17:1; 2 Samuel 17:16
2 Samuel 15:1 to 2 Samuel 16:14 . Revolt of Absalom. Flight of David (J). 2 Samuel 15:1-6 . Absalom makes himself popular by professing an in...
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See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me. I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness х...
The Rebellion of Absalom His party is so strong that David is obliged to flee from Jerusalem. He is joined by Ittai the Gittite, and by Zadok and...
The plain of the wilderness ] The locality is that described in 2 Kings 25:5 as 'the plains of Jericho.' It was in the level plain of the Jordan v...
The plain of the wilderness. — This is the reading of the Hebrew margin here and at 2 Samuel 17:16 , and is followed by the ancient versions. It i...
the Friends of the Fleeing King 2 Samuel 15:24-37 Outside the story of our Lord, the Bible records nothing more admirable than David's behavior...
That Absalom's attitude of obeisance before David was feigned is proved by his conspiracy. That Joab cared nothing personally for Absalom is evident...
(27) The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and J...
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness ,.... Towards the way of which David and the people went when they came over Kidron, 2 Samuel 15:2...
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me. Ver. 28. See, I will tarry in the plain of the wil...
Absalom knew how to take full advantage of his outward acceptance by his father Now there was no difficulty in beginning to exalt himself in the eyes...
24 And lo Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abia...
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David Learns Of The Rebellion And Flees Jerusalem While Absalom Enlists The Services of Ahithophel ( 2 Samuel 15:12-31 ). Once messengers had gone...
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES. 2 Samuel 15:1 . “After this.” Keil, Erdmann and Thenius attach the idea of immediateness to the Hebrew adverb...
2 Samuel 15:7 . After forty years. Some contend that this refers to the time when David was secretly anointed; but as no other record is dated fro...
Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him. Absalom; or, the fast young man The Bible resembles a portrait galle...
EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 15:1 After this. The Hebrew is a more precise phrase than that on which we have commented on 2 Samuel 10:1 and 2 S...
The Flight of David
Hushai goes to Jerusalem
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, near the fords of Jordan, until there come word from you to certify me; he should observe the tre...
28 See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.