1 Samuel 20:33

And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 20. David and Jonathan (J). 1 Samuel 20 has no obvious connexion with any of the preceding or following sections: And David fled from N...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David. And Saul cast a javeli...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Friendship of David and Jonathan 4. Thy soul] a pathetic periphrasis for 'thou.'
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXVII. DAVID AND JONATHAN. 1 Samuel 20:1-42 . WE have no means of determining how long time elapsed between the events recorded in the...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Sign of the Arrow 1 Samuel 20:30-42 It had become clear that the arrows were against David. It was useless to endeavor to fight against the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

David returned to Jonathan, and there follows an interesting and beautiful account of a time in which these two friends took counsel together about D...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(25) And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's p...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him ,.... So provoked to wrath was he by what he said. It seems by this that Saul always had a javelin or sp...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David. Ver. 33. And Saul cast a ja...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Saul cast a javelin to smite him Saul seemed a moment before to be in great care, that Jonathan should be established in his kingdom: and now he...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

David however was fearful of the very presence of Saul at Naioth. He left there and returned back to find Jonathan, apparently hoping to find some po...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jonathan Excuses David to Saul. B. C. 1058....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To smite him, i. e. to wound him, though not to smite him even to the wall, as he designed to do to David, 1 Samuel 19:10 .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jonathan And Saul Fall Out Over David At The New Moon Festival (20:24b-34). Every ‘day of the new moon', which indicated the commencement of anoth...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 20:1 . “And David fled,” while Saul was still under the power of the prophetic influence. “Nothing coul...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 20:5 . The new moon, a day of feasting and trumpets, accompanied with the exercises of devotion. Numbers 10:16 . 1 Samuel 20:6 . Run...
The Biblical Illustrator

And David fled from Naioth, in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan. David and Jonathan 1. It will be suitable for us to dwell on the remar...
The Biblical Illustrator

And I will shoot three arrows. The claims of friendship I. The arrows taught that a strong and noble friend was standing in the breach. 1. N...
The Biblical Illustrator

And Jonathan answered Saul, his father, and said unto him, Wherefore should he be slain? David’s friend, Jonathan “There is little friendship i...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION OPEN HATRED OF SAUL AGAINST DAVID ( 1 Samuel 20:24-9 ). 1 Samuel 20:24-9 The king sat him down to eat meat. Hebre...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jonathan's Information to David
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him, he brandished and probably even hurled the small spear which he used as a scepter; whereby Jonathan kne...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

To smite him — Saul seemed to be in great care, that Jonathan should be established in his kingdom: and now he himself aims at his life! What fools...

³³ And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 20:33

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Samuel 20:33