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And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Three days and three nights — This indicates that at least this much time had passed since the sack of Ziklag.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Three days and three nights. — This indicated the amount of head start the Amalekite leader had with the plunder. It is easy to un…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

So David went, he and the his hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed. But David …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they gave him a piece of cake of figs
That were dried and pressed together, and made into cakes:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

If in all our ways, even when, as in this case, there can be no doubt they are just, we acknowledge God, we may expect that He will direct our step…

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