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These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Four. This does not necessarily mean that they were brothers, but that they were all of the race of the Giant, all Rephaim. The word “four” …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Born to the giant. —They were all descendants of Rapha, but not necessarily all the sons of one man.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

These four were born to the giant in Gath
Not to Goliath, for one of them was his brother, but to some giant or anot…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These events seem to have taken place towards the end of David's reign. David fainted, but he did not flee, and God sent help in the time of need. …

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