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And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto Jehovah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Broke through the host - Their camp was pitched in the valley of Rephaim (2 Samuel 23:13; 1 Chronicles 11:15). It fo…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Poured it out unto the Lord. — The brave act of the three heroes shows strikingly the personal power of David over his fo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the three mighty men brake through the host of the
Philistines
Which lay in the v…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

David once earnestly longed for the water at the well of Bethlehem. It seems to be an instance of weakness. He was thirsty; he had often refreshed …

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