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Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants; for I swear by Jehovah, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry a man with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that hath befallen thee from thy youth until now.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I swear by the Lord. —The statement which Joab emphasizes with this solemn oath is not that he will lead the people into …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Now therefore arise, go forth
Arise from his couch, he was watering with his tears, and go forth from his house, whe…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

To continue to lament for such a bad son as Absalom was very unwise and very unworthy. Joab censures David, but not with proper respect and deferen…

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