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And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Jehovah. And Jehovah said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

There is no note of time whatever, nor any clue as to what part of David’s reign the events of this chapter ought to be assigned.

Enquired…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Then there was. —Read, and there was, there being no indication of time in the original. It is plain from [Reference 2 Sa…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year
after year
That is, th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Every affliction arises from sin and should lead us to repent and humble ourselves before God; but some troubles especially show that they are sent…

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