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Nevertheless Saul spake not anything that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He is not clean - Since the new moon was a religious feast and the meat eaten consisted of peace offerings, no one who was ceremonially uncl…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

David was the son of Jesse, but he was Saul's own son-in-law; yet, out of contempt, the angry king calls him "the son of Jesse."

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Nevertheless, Saul spoke not anything that day About David's absence, took no notice of it, said nothing about it:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

No one was more consistent than David in attending holy duties; nor would he have been absent, except that self-preservation compelled him to withd…

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