2 Samuel 23:15 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!

Commentaries

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

A cistern of deep, clear, cool water, located about three-quarters of a mile north of Bethlehem, is called David’s Well by the monks. It is possibl…

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The well of Bethlehem. —There are now no wells of living water at Bethlehem itself, the town being supplied by an aqueduct. Robins…

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And David longed, and said
It being harvest time, the summer season, and hot weather, and he thirsty:

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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