Then David said to Ahim'elech the Hittite, and to Jo'ab's brother Abi'shai the son of Zeru'iah, "Who will go down with me into the camp to Saul?" And Abi'shai said, "I will go down with you."

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Ahimelech the Hittite – He is only mentioned here. Uriah was also a Hittite.

Abishai – He was the son of Zeruiah, D…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Ahimelech the Hittite. — The Hittites were one of the old Canaanite peoples; we hear of them around Hebron in the time of Abraham …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then answered David
Or addressed himself to the two following persons:

and said to Ahimelech the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

How soon do unholy hearts lose the good impressions that convictions have made on them! How helpless were Saul and all his men! All were as if disa…

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