1Sa 25:14-17, 1Ki 20:23, 31, 2Ki 5:3, Job 32:8-9, Jer 38:7-10 | TSK | STEP

1 Samuel 25:14-17

railed on them. Heb. flew upon them.

Mr 15:29

very good.

7,21; Php 2:15

hurt. Heb. shamed.

a wall.

Ex 14:22; Job 1:10; Jer 15:20; Zec 2:5

evil.

20:7,9,33; 2Ch 25:16; Es 7:7

a son of Belial.

25; 2:12; De 13:13; Jud 19:22; 2Sa 23:6,7; 1Ki 21:10,13

2Ch 13:7

that a man.

20:32,33; 2Ki 5:13,14

1 Kings 20:23

Their gods.It was the general belief in the heathen world, that each district had its tutelary and protecting deity, who could do nothing out of his own province.

28; 14:23; 1Sa 4:8; 2Ki 19:12; 2Ch 32:13-19; Ps 50:21,22; 121:1,2

Isa 42:8

1 Kings 20:31

his servants.

23; 2Ki 5:13

merciful kings.

Pr 20:28; Isa 16:5; Eph 1:7,8

let us, I pray thee.Six of the citizens of Calais are reported to have acted nearly in the same manner, when they surrendered their city to Edward the Third, king of England, in 1346. See the whole story circumstantially related by Sir John Froissart, (who lived in that time,) with that simplicity and detail that give it every appearance of truth.

put sackcloth.

21:27-29; Ge 37:34; 2Sa 3:31; 14:2; 2Ki 19:1,2; Es 4:1-3; Isa 22:12

Isa 37:1; Jon 3:5,6; Re 11:3

peradventure.

2Ki 7:4; Es 4:16; Job 2:4; Mt 10:28