And the men of the city came out and fought with Jo'ab; and some of the servants of David among the people fell. Uri'ah the Hittite was slain also.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The men of the city went out – That is, they made a sally, attacking the troops who were blockading the city on that side, mainly to entice …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the men of the city went out
Made a sally out, as Joab expected they would, when they appeared before them at th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Adulteries often lead to murders, and one wickedness is often covered by another. The beginnings of sin are greatly to be feared, for who knows whe…

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