1 Samuel 26:7 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

So David and Abi'shai went to the army by night; and there lay Saul sleeping within the encampment, with his spear stuck in the ground at his head; and Abner and the army lay around him.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Within the trench. —As above, in 1 Samuel 26:5, within the barrier of the wagons.

His spear ...…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

So David and Abishai came to the people by night
Josephus

and, behold, Saul lay sleeping wi…

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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