Jesse took a donkey [laden] with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And Jesse took an ass. —It was and is still customary in the East to acknowledge obedience and subjection with a present.…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Jesse took an ass [laden] with bread Laden with a load of bread, as the Targum; with as much as it could carry, or wa…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Saul was made a terror to himself. The Spirit of the Lord departed from him. If God and his grace do not rule us, sin and Satan will take possessio…

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