When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats` [hair] at the head of it.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when the me engers were come in
To David's house, and into the room where he was supposed to lie:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Michal's stratagem to gain time until David got to a distance was allowable, but her falsehood did not even have the plea of necessity to excuse it…

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