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Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is skilful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Jehovah is with him.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A mighty valiant man ... - David’s reputation for courage, skill, discretion, and manly beauty was already great. Since the Spirit of th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Then answered one of the servants. —The Dean of Canterbury calls attention to the fact that the word in the original here…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then answered one of the servants
Which the Jews say F13 was Doeg the Edomite, who out of envy and ill wi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Saul was made a terror to himself. The Spirit of the Lord departed from him. If God and his grace do not rule us, sin and Satan will take possessio…

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