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This night - This refers to the night of the day on which David fled and Absalom entered Jerusalem. Ahithophel’s strategy was to fall upon D…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Pursue after David this night. — Ahithophel saw clearly that Absalom’s success depended on striking an immediate blow. He…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
Moreover, Ahithophel said to Absalom
Either at the same time, or quickly after he had given the foregoing advice:
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Here was a wonderful effect of Divine Providence blinding Absalom's mind and influencing his heart, so that he could not rest in Ahithophel's couns…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes