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And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Achish king of Gath - It appears from the title of Psalm 34 that it was composed on this occasion. (See the note there.) Nothing can give a …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And David arose and fled —The cause of this sudden flight was, of course, the fear of Doeg, one of Saul’s most trusted servants. N…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And David arose and fled that day for fear of Saul
He had fled before for fear of him both from his own house, and f…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God's persecuted people have often found better treatment from Philistines than from Israelites. David had reason to put confidence in Achish, yet …

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