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And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not be the bearer of tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day; but this day thou shalt bear no tidings, because the king`s son is dead.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You shall bear no tidings. —Ahimaaz appears to have been in favour both with David (Compare to 2 Samuel 18:27

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Joab said to him, you shall not bear tidings this day ,
&c.] Because Joab knew the tidings of Absalom's death wo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

By directing David to give God thanks for his victory, Ahimaaz prepared him for the news of his son's death. The more our hearts are steadfast and …

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