And David said to his men, "Every man gird on his sword!" And every man of them girded on his sword; David also girded on his sword; and about four hundred men went up after David, while two hundred remained with the baggage.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Gird ye on every man his sword. —The formal preparation and the size of the force designated for the work showed how very…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And David said unto his men
Provoked to the last degree to have such a rude churlish answer returned to such a civil…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God is kind to the evil and unthankful, and why may we not be so? David determined to destroy Nabal, and all that belonged to him. Is this your voi…

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