For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For in very deed, [as] the Lord God of Israel liveth An oath for the confirmation of what he was about to say:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

David gives God thanks for sending him this welcome check from a sinful course. When anyone meets us with counsel, direction, comfort, caution, or …

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