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But come what may, [said he], I will run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the Plain, and outran the Cushite.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The plain - The floor of the valley through which the Jordan runs. The Cushite did not run by that road, but took the road over the hills, w…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

By the way of the plain. —The word used here is generally applied to the valley of the Jordan, and for this reason, it has been ar…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But howsoever ([said he]) let me run Be it as it may, I beg I may have leave; and being so very importunate, it was grant…

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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