"And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said,b They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?"
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WHAT CAN HE HAVE ... - Rather, “There is only the kingdom left for
him.” Compare for the same sentiment, 1 Kings 2:22. “A kingdom
(says Camden) brooketh no companion, and majesty more heavily taketh
i...
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3. JONATHAN AND DAVID--SAUL'S JEALOUSY
CHAPTER 18
_ 1. Jonathan's love for David (1 Samuel 18:1)_
2. The beginning of Saul's jealousy (1 Samuel 18:5)
3. David's marriage (1 Samuel 18:17)
A beautif...
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SAUL'S JEALOUSY (J). The victors, as they return, are greeted by the
women with songs and dances; Saul's jealousy is aroused because
David's achievements are spoken of as greater than his....
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THE. this....
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The celebration of David's victory
6. _And it came to pass_, &c. The narrative has made a digression to
relate the circumstances of David's permanent reception into Saul's
service, the commencement of...
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THE WOMEN CAME OUT—SINGING AND DANCING— See Exodus 1:20. Saul
probably received his first suspicion that _David_ was that _neighbour
of his who was better than himself,_ to whom the Lord, as Samuel ha...
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_Saul's Jealousy of David._ 1 Samuel 18:5-9
5 And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, _and_ behaved
himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he Was
accepted in the sight of a...
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_AND THE WOMEN ANSWERED ONE ANOTHER AS THEY PLAYED, AND SAID, SAUL
HATH SLAIN HIS THOUSANDS, AND DAVID HIS TEN THOUSANDS._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE LOVE OF JONATHAN FOR DAVID
1 Samuel 18:6 of this chapter seem to be connected with 1 Samuel 16:14
and not to be taken from the same document as 1 Samuel 17:1 to 1
Samuel 18:5. LXX omits a large pa...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 18
V1 David finished talking with Saul. Jonathan, Saul’s son, became a
very close friend with David. Jonathan loved David as much as he loved
h...
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WHAT CAN HE HAVE MORE BUT THE KINGDOM? — In this foreboding
utterance of Saul there was involved not only a conjecture which the
result confirmed, but a deep inward truth: if the king stood powerless...
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וַ יִּ֨חַר לְ שָׁא֜וּל מְאֹ֗ד וַ
יֵּ֤רַע בְּ עֵינָיו֙ הַ דָּבָ֣ר הַ
זֶּ֔ה וַ...
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CHAPTER XXV.
_ SAUL'S JEALOUS-DAVID'S MARRIAGE._
1 Samuel 18:1.
THE conqueror of Goliath had been promised, as his reward, the eldest
daughter of the king in marriage. The fulfillment of that promi...
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A LOYAL FRIEND AND A JEALOUS ENEMY
1 Samuel 17:55; 1 Samuel 18:1
These verses make very good reading. They present the one ray of light
in a story which, from this point on, becomes more and more so...
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Here, in the account of Jonathan and David, begins one of the most
perfect stories of love and friendship in the world. The story is all
the more beautiful because of its dark background. Love is in i...
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_A thousand. These women were guilty of an indiscretion, through
excess of zeal, as it is always displeasing for the sovereign to hear
any of his subjects preferred before him. (St. Chrysostom, hom. i...
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Now that we have heard the prophet's judgment of king Saul, there
follows next the choice of Jehovah. The chapter gives us in a very
striking manner the manifest sentence of death on all the thoughts...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18 AND 19.
But when Christ makes Himself known, the remnant (which Jonathan
represented) loves Him as his own soul, and this beloved one becomes
the object o...
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AND SAUL WAS VERY WROTH, AND THE SAYING DISPLEASED HIM,.... Partly
because they called him plain Saul, and not King Saul; did not give
him his royal title, which might serve to strengthen his suspicio...
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And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said,
They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have
ascribed [but] thousands: and [what] can he have more but the king...
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_The women came out of all the cities_ All the neighbouring cities.
_And the women answered one another as they played_ They sang, as well
as played on musical instruments. And they sang alternately,...
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1 Ionathan loueth Dauid.
5 Saul enuieth his praise,
10 Seeketh to kill him in his furie,
12 Feareth him for his good successe,
17 Offereth him his daughters for a snare.
22 Dauid perswaded to be...
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Saul's Regard Changes to Hatred...
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Jonathan, the son of Saul stands in refreshing contrast to his father.
He was present when David returned to Saul. Doubtless David's victory
had attracted Jonathan, but David's words decide him. When...
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DISPLEASED HIM:
_ Heb._ was evil in his eyes...
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6-11 David's troubles not only immediately follow his triumphs, but
arise from them; such is the vanity of that which seems greatest in
this world. It is a sign that the Spirit of God is departed from...
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What greater honour can they give him but that of the kingdom? Or
thus, _And moreover_. this will not rest here, they will certainly
give him the kingdom; they will translate the crown from me to him....
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1 Samuel 18:8 Saul H7586 very H3966 angry H2734 (H8799) saying H1697
displeased H3415 (H8799) H5869 said H559 (H8799) ascribed H5414
(H8804) David H1732 thousands H7233 ascribed H5414 (H8804) thousand...
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DAVID'S MILITARY SUCCESS AND SAUL'S GROWING SUSPICION AND AWE OF DAVID
(1 SAMUEL 18:5).
It will be noted that this passage comes between two inclusios in 1
Samuel 18:5 and 1 Samuel 18:15. In 1 Samuel...
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1 Samuel 18:7
This incident teaches three things respecting good and bad men.
I. The wicked are often jealous of a good man's popularity. Saul's
behaviour to David reveals the progress of jealousy i...
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CONTENTS: Love covenant of Jonathan and David. Saul's jealousy and
attempts on David's life. Saul's daughter given to David.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Saul, Jonathan, Merab, Michal, Adriel.
CONCLUSION...
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1 Samuel 18:4. _Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon
him, and gave it to David._ This was the highest mark of favour he
could show him, and it is still esteemed as such in the oriental...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 18:6 As David’s success increases,
Saul’s jealousy also increases.
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 18:5. “DAVID WENT OUT.” “That this refers to war and
not to general business is plain, not only from the following account,
which mentions not only military un...
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PERSONAL RELATIONS OF SAUL AND DAVID (CHS. 18-27). FRIENDSHIP OF DAVID
AND JONATHAN (CHS. 18-20).
EXPOSITION
JONATHAN LOVES DAVID (1 Samuel 18:1).
1 SAMUEL 18:1
WHEN HE HAD MADE AN END OF SPEAKING....
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Now when it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul,
that the soul of Jonathan [Saul's son was just sort of] knit with the
soul of David, Jonathan loved him as himself (1 Samuel 18:1...
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1 Kings 2:22; 1 Samuel 13:14; 1 Samuel 15:28; 1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Samuel
20:31; Ecclesiastes 4:4; Esther 3:5; James 4:5; Numbers 11:1; Number