2 Samuel 14:11 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

Then she said, "Pray let the king invoke the LORD your God, that the avenger of blood slay no more, and my son be not destroyed." He said, "As the LORD lives, not one hair of your son shall fall to the ground."

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Let the king remember the Lord. —Having so far succeeded, the crafty woman still further leads on the king to bi…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the Lord your
God
Who is a God grac…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

We may notice here, how this widow pleads God's mercy and His clemency toward poor, guilty sinners. The state of sinners is a state of banishment f…

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