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but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own morsel, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

It grew up together. — “All these circumstances are exquisitely contrived to heighten the pity of the hearer for the oppressed, an…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But the poor [man] had nothing, save one little ewe lamb
Uriah had but one wife, who was much younger than he, calle…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God will not permit his people to continue in sin. Through this parable, Nathan drew from David a sentence against himself. There is a great need f…

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