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Verse 1 Samuel 21:10. _WENT TO ACHISH THE KING OF GATH._] This was the
worst place to which he could have gone: it was the very city of
Goliath, whom he had slain, and whose sword he now wore; and he...
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ACHISH KING OF GATH - It appears from the title that Psalms 34 was
composed on this occasion. (See the note there.) Nothing can give a
more lively impression of the straits to which David was reduced...
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6. DAVID'S VARIED EXPERIENCES
CHAPTER 21
_ 1. David at Nob with Ahimelech (1 Samuel 21:1)_
2. David's flight to Achish, King of Gath (1 Samuel 21:10)
With this chapter begins the record of David's...
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1 SAMUEL 21. DAVID AT NOB AND GATH.
1 Samuel 21:1 (J). From one of the ancient documents; it is not clear
which of the previous sections finds its sequel here. It is often
connected with 1 Samuel 19:1...
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FOR FEAR OF SAUL. from the face of Saul....
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David's flight to Gath
10. _and went to Achish_ In the extremity of peril, David was driven
to take refuge among Saul's bitterest enemies, and offer himself as a
servant to Achish (1 Samuel 21:15). He...
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AND DAVID—WENT TO ACHISH, THE KING OF GATH— David, being
proscribed, but without reason, and being everywhere in danger in his
own country, fled, as a man in perpetual hazard of his life, to the
neare...
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_David At Gath._ 1 Samuel 21:10-15
10 And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to
Achish the king of Gath.
11 And the servants of Achish said unto him, _Is_ not this David king
o...
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_AND DAVID AROSE, AND FLED THAT DAY FOR FEAR OF SAUL, AND WENT TO
ACHISH THE KING OF GATH._
David ... fled that day for fear of Saul. The king's uncontrolable
violence and jealousy of David, together...
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FLED THAT DAY] He feared that Doeg would give information and that
pursuit would begin at once. GATH] This connexion with Gath brought
David some of his most faithful followers....
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THE FLIGHT OF DAVID
David first of all flees to Nob, where Ahimelech supplies him with
food and gives him the sword of Goliath. He next takes refuge with
Achish at Gath....
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 21
DAVID GOES TO THE TOWN OF NOB
V1 David went and visited Ahimelech the priest. He lived in the town
of Nob. Ahimelech trembled when he went...
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AND DAVID AROSE AND FLED· — The cause of this sudden flight was, of
course, the fear of Doeg, one of Saul’s most trusted servants. Not
an hour must be lost, thought David; my deadly foe will hear that...
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_[1 Samuel 21:11]_ וַ יָּ֣קָם דָּוִ֔ד וַ
יִּבְרַ֥ח...
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CHAPTER XXVIII.
_ DAVID AT NOB AND AT GATH._
1 Samuel 21:1.
WE enter here on a somewhat painful part of David's history. He is not
living so near to God as before; and in consequence his course beco...
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FOOD AND WEAPON: A SIDE STEP
1 Samuel 21:1
David fled to Nob, at the north of the Mount of Olives, where
Ahimelech presided over the relics of the ancient sanctuary. His
suspicions were removed by an...
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Under such trying stress, the land itself seemed too hot to hold
David, and he takes refuge in flight. The story of his period of
exile, with its varied experiences, follows. His movements during this...
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And David arose, and (h) fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to
Achish the king of Gath.
(h) That is, out of Saul's domain....
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Achis. He is elsewhere called Achimelech. This bold step was taken by
God's order, (Salien) or secret impulse, as the high priest and Doeg
knew not whither David had directed his course. (Haydock) ---...
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(10) В¶ And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and
went to Achish the king of Gath.
It is astonishing to see how the Lord's most eminent servants have
been obliged to seek shelter from t...
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We enter now on a portion of David's history sensibly different from
what we have already had, which closed with the efforts of Jonathan to
restore matters and to attach Saul to him at least openly. J...
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The elect king is now rejected. He repairs to the priest, who gives
him the hallowed bread, according to the sovereign grace of God, who
rises above the ordinances that are connected with blessing, wh...
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AND DAVID AROSE AND FLED THAT DAY FOR FEAR OF SAUL,.... He had fled
before for fear of him both from his own house, and from Naioth, 1
Samuel 19:18; but now he fled out of the land of Israel, for fear...
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And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to
Achish the king of Gath.
Ver. 10. _And went to Achish,_] _i.e., _ Into his country, - any
whither from Saul, that _Hercules furens,_ t...
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_David arose and fed to Achish_ A miserable condition, to be forced to
flee to those for protection who were naturally his bitter enemies.
For this was the city of Goliath whom he had slain, and whose...
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[DAUID AT NOB.]
1 Dauid at Nob, obtaineth of Ahimelech hallowed bread.
7 Doeg was present.
8 Dauid taketh Goliaths sword.
10 Dauid at Gath faineth himselfe madde.
1 THEN came Dauid to Nob, to Ahi...
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And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to
Achish, whose official title was Abimelech, Psalms 34, THE KING OF
GATH, in the Philistine country....
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DAVID AT GATH...
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David came down to Nob, which was a cause of alarm to Ahimelech the
priest, who asks why he had no man with him. It would seem from the
history here that he had no-one identified with him, yet there m...
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10-15 God's persecuted people have often found better usage from
Philistines than from Israelites. David had reason to put confidence
in Achish, yet he began to be afraid. His conduct was degrading, a...
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A strange action; but it must be considered,
1. That Saul's rage was so great and implacable, his power also and
diligence in hunting after him so great, that he despaired of escaping
him any other w...
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1 Samuel 21:10 David H1732 arose H6965 (H8799) fled H1272 (H8799) day
H3117 before H6440 Saul H7586 went...
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DAVID THE CHAMPION SLAYER IS HUMILIATED BEFORE THE KING OF GATH (1
SAMUEL 21:8).
It can surely not be a coincidence that in this passage David's
miserable time in Gath is preceded by a reminder of ano...
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CONTENTS: David flees to Ahimelech and Achish.
CHARACTERS: David, Ahimelech, Doeg, Achish.
CONCLUSION: If we would but trust God aright, we would not have to
resort to miserable and dishonoring devi...
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1 Samuel 21:1. _Nob;_ fifteen miles west of Jerusalem, and on the road
to Gath, where the wandering ark now rested. It was a little city of
priests. After they were all murdered, by Saul, the ark was...
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_Then came David to Nob._
ALMOST GONE
It is not easy to walk with God.
I. The steps of David’s declension. The first sign of what was
impending was his remark to Jonathan, that there was but a step...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 21:1. The position of Nob cannot now be determined, only from
Isaiah 10:28, we gather that it was on the road northward between
Jerusalem and Anathoth. Porter i...
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DAVID'S FLIGHT TO NOB, AND SUBSEQUENTLY TO THE PHILISTINES (1 Samuel
21:1.).
EXPOSITION
DAVID'S FLIGHT TO NOB ...
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So David now fled to Nob to Ahimelech who was the priest: and
Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said to him, Why are
you alone, why aren't there men with you? [You know David was a
cap...
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1 Kings 19:3; 1 Samuel 27:1; 1 Samuel 27:2; Jeremiah 26:21; Micah 1:14
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To Achish — A strange action; but it must be considered, that Saul's
rage was so great, his power also, and diligence in hunting after him
that he despaired of escaping any other way: and a desperate...