Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master's son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Fifteen sons... — See 2 Samuel 19:17, marginal reference.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thou therefore, your sons, and your servants
Which were many, and whose numbers are after given:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

As David was a type of Christ, his Lord and Son, his Root and Offspring, let his kindness to Mephibosheth remind us of the kindness and love of God…

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