How much more now may this Benjamite. —The “Benjamite” is in contrast to his own son, because he represents the adherent of anothe…

And David said to Abishai, and all his servants
In order to make them easy, and reconcile them to this usage of him:…

David bore Shimei's curses much better than Ziba's flatteries; by these he was led to make a wrong judgment about another, by those to make a right…