CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
2 Samuel 3:1. “THE WAR.” “Not continual fighting, but the state
of hostility in which they continued to stand towards one another.”
_(Keil.)_
2 Samuel 3:3. “CHILIAB.” Called _Daniel_ in 1 Chronicles 3:1.
“Probably had two names.” _(Keil.)_ “GESHUR.” A small
independe... [ Continue Reading ]
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
2 Samuel 3:22. “JOAB CAME FROM PURSUING,” etc. “Whither, it is
not said, but probably outside the Israelitish territory near the
tribe of Judah. In the incomplete organisation of David’s court such
expeditions were necessary for the support of the large army.…
Probabl... [ Continue Reading ]