1 Samuel 24:1
_AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN SAUL WAS RETURNED FROM FOLLOWING THE PHILISTINES, THAT IT WAS TOLD HIM, SAYING, BEHOLD, DAVID IS IN THE WILDERNESS OF ENGEDI._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN SAUL WAS RETURNED FROM FOLLOWING THE PHILISTINES, THAT IT WAS TOLD HIM, SAYING, BEHOLD, DAVID IS IN THE WILDERNESS OF ENGEDI._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continue Reading ]
_THEN SAUL TOOK THREE THOUSAND CHOSEN MEN OUT OF ALL ISRAEL, AND WENT TO SEEK DAVID AND HIS MEN UPON THE ROCKS OF THE WILD GOATS._ Saul ... went to seek David ... upon the rocks of the wild goats. Nothing but the blind infatuation of fiendish rage could have led the king to pursue his outlawed son-... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND HE CAME TO THE SHEEPCOTES BY THE WAY, WHERE WAS A CAVE; AND SAUL WENT IN TO COVER HIS FEET: AND DAVID AND HIS MEN REMAINED IN THE SIDES OF THE CAVE._ He came to the sheep-cotes by the way, where was a cave. On all sides, as Dr. Robinson states, the country is full of caverns, which might then... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND THE MEN OF DAVID SAID UNTO HIM, BEHOLD THE DAY OF WHICH THE LORD SAID UNTO THEE, BEHOLD, I WILL DELIVER THINE ENEMY INTO THINE HAND, THAT THOU MAYEST DO TO HIM AS IT SHALL SEEM GOOD UNTO THEE. THEN DAVID AROSE, AND CUT OFF THE SKIRT OF SAUL'S ROBE PRIVILY._ The men of David said ... Behold the... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND IT CAME TO PASS AFTERWARD, THAT DAVID'S HEART SMOTE HIM, BECAUSE HE HAD CUT OFF SAUL'S SKIRT._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THESE VERSES.... [ Continue Reading ]
_DAVID ALSO AROSE AFTERWARD, AND WENT OUT OF THE CAVE, AND CRIED AFTER SAUL, SAYING, MY LORD THE KING. AND WHEN SAUL LOOKED BEHIND HIM, DAVID STOOPED WITH HIS FACE TO THE EARTH, AND BOWED HIMSELF._ David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul. The closeness of the prec... [ Continue Reading ]