Num 16:47-50, 25:8, 2Sa 21:3-14, Psa 106:30 | TSK | STEP

Numbers 16:47-50

and ran.

and behold.

and he put.

46; De 33:10,11; Isa 53:10-12 What the plague was we know not; but it seems from this to have begun at one part of the camp, and to have proceeded regularly onward.

18,35; 25:8-11; 2Sa 24:16,17,25; 1Ch 21:26,27; 1Th 1:10

1Ti 2:5,6; Heb 7:24,25; Jas 5:16; Joh 5:14

fourteen thousand.

32-35; 25:9; 1Ch 21:14; Heb 2:1-3; 10:28,29; 12:25

43; 1Ch 21:26-30

Numbers 25:8

thrust.

5,11; Ps 106:29-31

So the plague.

16:46-48; 2Sa 24:25; 1Ch 21:22

2 Samuel 21:3-14

wherewith.

Ex 32:30; Le 1:4; 1Sa 2:25; Mic 6:6,7; Heb 9:22; 10:4-12

bless.

20:19

We will, etc. or, It is not silver nor gold that we have todo with Saul, or his house; neither pertains it to us to kill, etc. no silver.

Ps 49:6-8; 1Pe 1:18,19

The man.

1; Es 9:24,25; Mt 7:2

devised. or, cut us off.

Da 9:26

Let seven.As God accepted the expiation here demanded, we must suppose that both the enquiry of David, and the answer of the Gibeonites, were directed by some open or secret intimation from him.

hang.

17:23; 18:10; Ge 40:19,22; Nu 25:4,5; De 21:22; Jos 8:29; 10:26

Ezr 6:11; Es 9:10,13,14; Mt 27:5

in.

1Sa 10:26; 11:4

whom the Lord did choose. or, the chosen of the Lord.

1Sa 9:16,17; 10:1,24; Ac 13:21

Mephibosheth.

4:4; 9:10; 16:4; 19:25

because.

1Sa 18:3; 20:8,15,17,42; 23:18

Rizpah.

3:7

and the five sons.This Adriel did not marry Michal, Saul's younger daughter, but Merab, 1 Sa 18:19; Michael being married to David, and afterwards to Phaltiel; though it is here said she bore {(yaledah,} not brought up, as falsely rendered, five sons to Adriel. Two of Dr. Kennicott's MSS., however, have Merab, instead of Michal; the Syriac and Arabic have Nadab; and the Chaldee renders the passage thus: "And the five sons of Merab which Michal the daughter of Saul brought up, which she brought forth to Adriel the son of Barzillai."

Michal. or, Michal's sister.

1Sa 18:19

brought up for. Heb. bare to.

before the Lord.

6; 6:17,21; Ex 20:5; Nu 35:31-34; De 21:1-9; 1Sa 15:33; 2Ki 24:3,4

in the beginning.This happened in Judea about the vernal equinox, or 21st of March.

Ru 1:22

Rizpah.

8; 3:7

took sackcloth.

1Ki 21:27; Joe 1:18

from the.

9; De 21:13

until water.Some suppose that this means a providential supply of rain, in order to remove the famine; but from the manner in which it is introduced, it seems to denote the autumnal rains, which commence about October. For five months did this broken-hearted woman watch by the bodies of her sons!

De 11:14; 1Ki 18:41-45; Jer 5:24,25; 14:22; Ho 6:3; Joe 2:23

the birds.

told David.

the bones of Saul.

Beth-shan.

Beth-shean.