2 Samuel 18:12 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NASB

But the man said to Joab, “Even if I were to receive a thousand pieces of silver in my hand, I would not put out my hand against the king’s son; for in our hearing the king commanded you, Abishai, and Ittai, saying, ‘Protect the young man Absalom for me!’

Commentaries

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the man said to Joab
Disdaining his proposal:

though I should receive a thousand [shekels] of…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Let young people look upon Absalom, hanging on a tree, accursed, forsaken by heaven and earth; there let them read the Lord's abhorrence of rebelli…