1 Chronicles 18:16; 1 Kings 4:4; 2 Samuel 8:17
1 Samuel 20. The Revolt of Sheba (J). 2 Samuel 20:1 f. The result of this altercation was a fresh rebellion under a Benjamite, Sheba ben Bich...
scribe , or secretary. Compare 2 Samuel 8:17 .
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: Shevah was scribe - The king's secretary.
The Rebellion of Sheba Sheba takes advantage of the jealousy of the men of Israel to begin a rebellion, which, but for the prompt action of Joab,...
Sheva. — This officer is called Seraiah in 2 Samuel 8:17 . Nearly all the officers mentioned here are the same as in 2 Samuel 8:16-18 , where s...
One Head Saves Many 2 Samuel 20:14-26 This wise woman, by her intervention, saved many lives, and reminds us of the value of presence of mind i...
The occasion invariably finds the man for evil as well as for good. Sheba seized the strife between Judah and Israel as an opportunity to attempt to...
(23) В¶ Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites: (24) And Adoram w...
And Sheva [was] scribe ,.... Either the same with Benaiah, or he was dead or removed, and Sheva was put in his place, see 2 Samuel 8:17 ; and Zad...
And Sheva [was] scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests: Ver. 25. And Sheva was scribe. ] The same with that Seraiah, 2Sa 8:17 or else s...
Satan is always ready to take advantage of such occasions among God's people, and he had a man there of worthless, ambitious character, Sheba, the so...
David's Court. B. C. 1023. 23 Now Jo...
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 20:14 . “Abel.” Lit., meadow , and the name of several places in Palestine, but from its proximity to...
2 Samuel 20:1 . Sheba, a Benjamite, and a captain high in command under Absalom, in whose heart the embers of revolt were still burning. This man,...
EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 20:1 There happened to be there a man of Belial. The fierce words of the men of Judah led to evil results. It was a t...
The Death of Sheba
and Sheva was scribe, secretary of state; and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests;
25 And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: