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Therefore now return, and go in peace, that you not displease the lords of the Philistines.
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A Divine Deliverance
Matthew Henry highlights that David's dismissal was a profound act of God's deliverance. While it appeared to be a rejection, it saved David from the 'ensnaring service' of having to fight against his own people, Israel. This event is seen as one of David's greatest rescues, orchestrated by God's providence.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Wherefore now return To Ziklag:
and go in peace ; not only in a peaceable mann…
Presbyterian
David rarely had a greater deliverance than when he was dismissed from such ensnaring service. God's people should always behave in such a way as, …