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Verse 2 Samuel 23:16. _POURED IT OUT UNTO THE LORD._] To make
_libations_, both of _water_ and _wine_, was a frequent custom among
the heathens. We have an almost similar account in _Arrian's_ Life o...
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BRAKE THROUGH THE HOST - Their camp was pitched in the valley of
Rephaim 2 Samuel 23:13; 1 Chronicles 11:15. It follows from this that
the way from Adullam to Bethlehem lay through or across the valle...
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3. THE LAST WORDS OF DAVID AND THE RECORD OF THE MIGHTY MEN
CHAPTER 23
_ 1. His last words (2 Samuel 23:1)_
2. The names and records of David's mighty men (2 Samuel 23:8)
In his last words an even...
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DAVID'S HEROES (_continued)._ The Three and the Thirty (J). (_Cf._
above.)
2 SAMUEL 23:8. 2 Samuel 23:8 must be emended to read, instead of
Josheb, etc., Ishbaal the Hachmonite, chief of the three, h...
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THE THREE. The three referred to in 2 Samuel 23:13....
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DISCOURSE: 327
DAVID’S DESIRE FOR THE WATER OF THE WELL OF BETHLEHEM
2 Samuel 23:15. And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me
drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the...
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_David's Mighty Men._ 2 Samuel 23:8-39
8 These _be_ the names of the mighty men whom David had: The
Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same
_was_ Adino the Eznite: _he lif...
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_AND THE THREE MIGHTY MEN BRAKE THROUGH THE HOST OF THE PHILISTINES,
AND DREW WATER OUT OF THE WELL OF BETHLEHEM, THAT WAS BY THE GATE, AND
TOOK IT, AND BROUGHT IT TO DAVID: NEVERTHELESS HE WOULD NOT...
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DAVID'S LAST WORDS. THE EXPLOITS OF HIS HEROES
1-7. This psalm is not contained in the book of Psalms. It is called
'the last' (rather, 'the latter') 'words of David,' in contrast with
the earlier ps...
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POURED IT OUT UNTO THE LORD] as too precious for human use.
18-20. Two names only of the second three have been preserved: Abishai
and Benaiah.
24-39. Chronicles reduces this list to the correct num...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 23
DAVID’S LAST WORDS
V1 These are the last words of David.
David was the son of Jesse....
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POURED IT OUT UNTO THE LORD. — The brave act of the three heroes
shows strikingly the personal power of David over his followers and
the enthusiasm with which he inspired them. Yet, on the other hand,...
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וַ יִּבְקְעוּ֩ שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת הַ
גִּבֹּרִ֜ים בְּ...
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DAVID'S MIGHTY MEN
2 Samuel 23:8
David's yearning for the water of the well of Bethlehem was very
natural. He could almost see the ancient well-head, where as a lad he
had gone with his mother to dra...
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Here we have first, the second psalm, containing David's last recorded
words in this connection. They breathe the consciousness of his own
failure, and sing of the divine faithfulness. In verses one t...
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And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines,
and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that [was] by the gate,
and took [it], and brought [it] to David: nevertheless he would...
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Camp, or station of soldiers, ver. 13, 14. --- Offered it, as "a
libation," according to the Hebrew and Septuagint. Vayasec is commonly
used; but vinsoc, in Paralipomenon is the truer reading, as "it...
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(8) В¶ These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The
Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same
was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, wh...
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In the sketch proposed of these books of scripture there is of course
no pretension to notice every point of interest they contain, but only
a general comprehensive view, as far as the Lord enables me...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 AND 23.
The songs that follow contain instruction of deep interest. In chapter
22 David comes forth from his sufferings and his affliction with a
song of t...
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AND THE THREE MIGHTY MEN BRAKE THROUGH THE HOST OF THE
PHILISTINES,.... Which lay in the valley of Rephaim, between the hold
in which David was and the well of Bethlehem; these three men hearing
David...
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And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines,
and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that [was] by the gate,
and took [it], and brought [it] to David: nevertheless he would...
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2 Sam. 23:16. "And the three mighty men brake through the host of the
Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by
the gates, and took it and brought it to David; nevertheless...
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1 Dauid in his last words, professeth his faith in Gods promises to be
beyond sence or experience.
6 The different state of the wicked.
8 A catalogue of Dauids mightie men.
1 NOWE these bee the las...
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And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines,
thrusting aside the enemies who tried to hinder their passage, AND
DREW WATER OUT OF THE WELL OF BETHLEHEM THAT WAS BY THE GATE, som...
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List of David's Heroes...
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In the last words of David (vs.1-7) we see far more clearly than in
Chapter 22 the sharp distinction between David personally and David's
Son Messiah. The first verse presents David himself as son of...
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8-39 David once earnestly longed for the water at the well of
Bethlehem. It seems to be an instance of weakness. He was thirsty;
with the water of that well he had often refreshed himself when a
yout...
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THE HOST OF THE PHILISTINES was in the valley of Rephaim, 2 SAMUEL
23:13, and in the way to Beth-lehem. HE WOULD NOT DRINK THEREOF; lest
by gratifying himself upon such terms, he should seem either to...
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2 Samuel 23:16 three H7969 men H1368 through H1234 (H8799) camp H4264
Philistines H6430 drew H7579 (H8799) wate
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2 Samuel 23:15
We see in this instance how hard work, the sweat of toilsome labour,
risk of life, weariness, wounds, and heroic endurance may all be
accepted of God, may be poured out unto the Lord, t...
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CONTENTS: Last words of David. Deeds of his mighty men.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, David, Joshebbasheth, Adino, Eleazar,
Shammah, Abishai, Benaiah, other great men.
CONCLUSION: Those who have ven...
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2 Samuel 23:1. _The last words of David;_ that is, the last song of an
expiring muse; a bright spark rekindled before it burned out. All his
hope was concentrated on Christ, called by Isaiah the sure...
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_Nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out before the
Lord._
THE SACREDNESS OF LIFE
This event is probably to be referred to the time which immediately
succeeded David’s accession t...
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_And three of the thirty chiefs went down._
THE DEAR-BOUGHT DRAUGHT
I do not think that this was what you might call a mere sentimental
longing. David was strong in true and real sentiment; but I do...
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A PRECIOUS GIFT
He would not drink thereof, but poured it oat unto the Lord. 2 Samuel
23:16.
In past wars, the British awarded medals of honor to brave soldiers.
America also has their own version o...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 23:8 This list of David’s mighty men is
divided into two groups: THE THREE (vv. 2 Samuel 23:8), and the thirt
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 23:13 The THREE men remembered in these
verses were apparently not the “three” of vv. 2 Samuel 23:8 but
rather members of the “thirt
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 23:16 When his men actually brought David
WATER from Bethlehem, HE WOULD NOT DRINK OF IT. HE POURED IT OUT TO
THE LORD. David realized that the water repr
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.
2 Samuel 23:8. “TACHMONITE” Rather, _Ben Hachmoni_, of the family
of _Hachmon_, not as in 1 Chronicles 27:32, a _son_, because in 2
Samuel 23:2 of that chapte
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 23:1
NOW THESE BE THE LAST WORDS OF DAVID. A long interval separates this
psalm from the preceding. The one was written when David had just
reached the zenith of his power, and, w...
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In chapter twenty-three,
These are the last words of David. The son of Jesse, the man who was
raised up on high, the anointed [of God,] of the God of Jacob, and the
sweet psalmist of Israel. [I like...
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1 Samuel 19:5; 1 Samuel 7:6; 2 Corinthians 5:14; 2 Samuel 23:9; Ac
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DAVID'S MIGHTY MEN
2 Samuel 23:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have today the last words of David for our consideration. Somehow
or other, final words always carry special significance. In the case
of David...
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Would not — Lest by gratifying himself upon such terms, he should
seem either to set too high a price upon the satisfaction of his
appetite, or too low a price upon the lives of his soldiers. Poured i...