2 Samuel 18:5 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

And the king ordered Jo'ab and Abi'shai and It'tai, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Ab'salom." And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Ab'salom.

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John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the king commanded Joab, and Abishai, and Ittai
His three generals, to whom he had committed his army divided in…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

How does David render good for evil! Absalom desired that only David be struck down; David desired that only Absalom be spared. This seems to be a …

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