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And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the spear; but he slipped away out of Saul`s presence, and he smote the spear into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

David fled - This was the beginning of David’s life as a fugitive and outcast, though for no offence or fault of his ([Reference Ps…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The javelin. —This is the great spear, which in so many of the scenes in 1 Samuel is represented as in the hand of Saul or by his …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with his
javelin
To strike it through…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

How forcible are right words! Saul was, for a time, convinced of the unreasonablene of his enmity to David; but he continued his malice against Dav…

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