And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab`s anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why art thou come down? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thy heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
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Why did you come down?—From the heights of Bethlehem to the valley of Elah.
Your pride and the wickedness of your hea…

And Eliab’s anger was kindled against David. There were probably many years between the ages of the eldest and youngest of these e…

And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke unto the
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Heard the questions he …

Jesse little thought of sending his son to the army at that critical juncture; but the wise God orders actions and affairs to serve his designs. In…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes