1 Kings 20:39 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

And as the king passed, he cried to the king and said, "Your servant went out into the midst of the battle; and behold, a soldier turned and brought a man to me, and said, `Keep this man; if by any means he be missing, your life shall be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver.'

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Your servant. —The parable is, of course, designed (like those of 2 Samuel 12:1–4; 2 Samuel 14:5–11) to ma…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king
With a loud voice, signifying he had something to say unto him, at…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Sinners have this encouragement to repent and humble themselves before God: Have we not heard that the God of Israel is a merciful God? Have we not…

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