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And it came to pass on the morrow after the new moon, [which was] the second [day], that David`s place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither yesterday, nor to-day?

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The next day. —David’s continued absence on the second day of the feast awoke Saul’s suspicion, and he asked his son, who was sitt…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

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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

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it came to pass on the morrow, [which was] the second
[day] of the month
The Targ…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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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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