2 Samuel 5:7

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 5:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The stronghold of Zion - Or castle 1 Chronicles 11:5 , 1 Chronicles 11:7 . The ancient Zion was the hill on which the temple stood, and the cas...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

David Becomes King of united Israel and Judah. He Captures Jerusalem (J). ( Cf. p. 282.) Two notes have been added to this section ( 2 Samuel 5:4...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the strong hold of Zion : i.e. the hill of Ophel, immediately south of Moriah. Zion. First occurrence. Occurs 154 times in O.T. (7. 22, App-10);...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David. Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion, х mªtsudat...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David is anointed King, captures Jerusalem, and smites the Philistines 1. There was no longer any member of the house of Saul who could take the l...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The strong hold of Zion ] called later on the 'city' (i.e. citadel) 'of David,' because he built and fortified it. It is to be noticed that the city...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VI. DAVID KING OF ALL ISRAEL. 2 Samuel 5:1-9 . AFTER seven and a half years of opposition, * David was now left without a rival, and t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

David King in Jerusalem 2 Samuel 5:1-12 David was anointed thrice: by Samuel in his home, by the men of Judah, and here. So our Lord has been c...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At this point the second section in the first movement of the Book commences. David had won the heart of all Israel by his consistent justice and mag...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6) В¶ And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take a...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nevertheless, David took the strong hold of Zion ,.... A fortress without the city, and separate from it, and which was very strong; and the taking...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same [is] the city of David. Ver. 7. Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. ] And th...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Yet the sovereign wisdom of God has been over all these matters, and David's way becomes clear without his fighting for it. God's time had now come f...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David Takes Mount Sion. B. C. 1047. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The strong hold of Zion; either, 1. A very strong fort which fitly had built upon Mount Zion; which being taken, the city quickly yielded. Or,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David Captures The Jebusite Fortress At Jerusalem In Order To Deliver It From The Inhabitants Of The Land And So That He Can Make It His Capital Cit...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 2 Samuel 5:6 . “Went to Jerusalem.” “That this took place immediately after the anointing of David as king of Is...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 5:2 . Thou shalt feed my people. Probably the highpriest, or a prophet, delivered a short coronation charge, as Samuel had already done....
The Biblical Illustrator

Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake saying, Behold we are thy bone and thy flesh. David king over all Israel It...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 5:1 Then came all the tribes of Israel. As Ishbosheth reigned only two years, and David's reign at Hebron lasted for...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jerusalem made the Capital
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion, the southern and highest hill of Jerusalem; the same is the City of David. The name Zion afterwards...

⁷ Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 5:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 5:7