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8. DAVID AND ACHISH AND ZIKLAG DESTROYED AND AVENGED
CHAPTER 29
_ 1. The objections of the Philistine lords (1 Samuel 29:1)_
2. Achish dismisses David (1 Samuel 29:6)
While David's enemy, Saul, hea...
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1 SAMUEL 29-31., 2 SAMUEL 1:1 (J). SUBSTANTIALLY THESE SECTIONS ARE A
CONTINUOUS NARRATIVE FROM THE SAME DOCUMENT.
XXIX. David is Dismissed from the Philistine Army. Continues 1 Samuel
28:1 ff.
As th...
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AND HIS MEN. he and his men, as in 1 Samuel 29:2....
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_to Jezreel_ The Sept. reading (A B) "to fight against Israel" is
plausible....
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David dismissed from the army
6. _as the Lord liveth_ Either the exact wording of the speech is due
to the historian, or Achish, to convince David of his sincerity,
swears by the God of Israel.
_tho...
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_David Departs from Achish._ 1 Samuel 29:8-11
8 And David said unto Achish, But what have I done? and what hast thou
found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee unto this day,
that I may not...
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DAVID DISALLOWED FROM FIGHTING WITH THE PHILISTINES
1. Jezreel] the plain between Gilboa and Little Hermon....
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THE PHILISTINES WENT UP TO JEZREEL] The Philistines could not attack
Saul's position on Mt. Gilboa from Shunem (1 Samuel 28:4), and
accordingly they went round Jezreel to attack by the easier slopes
t...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 29
THE *PHILISTINE LEADERS REFUSE TO HAVE DAVID IN THEIR ARMY
V1 The *Philistines gathered their army at the town of Aphek. The
*Israelites c...
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TO RETURN INTO THE LAND OF THE PHILISTINES. — No doubt David and his
officers rejoiced at their escaping the terrible alternative of either
turning traitors to the kindly man who had so hospitably rec...
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וַ יַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם דָּוִ֜ד ה֤וּא וַֽ
אֲנָשָׁיו֙ ל
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CHAPTER XXXIII
_ DAVID'S SECOND FLIGHT TO GATH._
1 Samuel 27:1; 1 Samuel 28:1; 1 Samuel 29:1.
WE are not prepared for the sad decline in the spirit of trust which
is recorded in the beginning of the...
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UNDER JUST SUSPICION
1 Samuel 29:1
David was in a strait! To what a plight had eighteen months of deceit
brought him! He had no alternative other than to follow King Achish to
battle, but it must hav...
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David's sojourn with Achish resulted in his being compelled to join
the Philistine army in its preparations to attack Israel.
It is perfectly natural that the Philistine lords protested against
this...
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(8) And David said unto Achish, But what have I done? and what hast
thou found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee unto this
day, that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the...
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REFLECTIONS
I HOPE the Reader will feel his soul drawn out with mine, both to
admire and adore the faithfulness of God, in his deliverance of poor
David from the snare into which his want of faithfuln...
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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 FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29 AND 30.
In chapter 29 God, in His loving-kindness, brings David out of his
difficulty by means of the jealousy of the lords of the Philistines.
Nevertheles...
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SO DAVID AND HIS MEN ROSE UP EARLY TO DEPART IN THE MORNING,.... Being
as willing and ready to go as the Philistines were desirous they
should:
TO RETURN INTO THE LAND OF THE PHILISTINES; for now the...
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So David and his men rose up early to depart in the morning, to return
into the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to
Jezreel.
Ver. 11. _To return into the land of the Philistines._...
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_With thy master's servants_ This intimates that the lords of the
Philistines would not trust them, because they looked on them still as
Saul's subjects. _David and his men rose up early_ David did no...
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1 Dauid marching with the Philistines,
3 is disalowed by their Princes.
6 Achish dismisseth him with commendations of his fidelity.
1 NOW the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek...
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So David and his men rose up early to depart in the morning, as soon
as it was light enough to see, TO RETURN INTO THE LAND OF THE
PHILISTINES, to Ziklag. AND THE PHILISTINES WENT UP TO JEZREEL,
advan...
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David's Return to the Land of the Philistines...
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The events of this chapter apparently took place before Saul's visit
to the witch of En-dor, for Saul was killed the day following that
visit (ch.28:19), and the battle in which he was killed did not...
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6-11 David scarcely ever had a greater deliverance than when dismissed
from such insnaring service. God's people should always behave
themselves so, as, if possible, to get the good word of all they h...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Samuel 29:11 David H1732 men H582 early H7925 (H8686) depart H3212
(H8800) morning H1242 return H7725 ...
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THE PHILISTINES GATHER IN READINESS FOR THE INVASION OF ISRAEL AND
REFUSE TO HAVE DAVID IN THEIR COMPANY (1 SAMUEL 29:1).
This passage brings out how very much the concentration of the writer
of Samue...
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CONTENTS: David saved from fighting against Israel.
CHARACTERS: David, Achish.
CONCLUSION: God's providence orders wisely and graciously for His
children even when they have sadly erred. Even the il...
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1 Samuel 29:6. _As the Lord liveth._ It is very remarkable that Achish
should swear by Jehovah. David, it would seem, had converted him to
this confession of faith; and therefore he regarded David as...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
“Aphek.” This place must either have been situated in the plain of
Jezreel or Esdraelon, or on the road thither, and therefore must not
be confounded with the cities men...
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DAVID'S DISMISSAL FROM THE PHILISTINE CAMP (1 Samuel 29:1.).
EXPOSITION
MARCH OF THE PHILISTINE ARMY (1 Samue
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Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and
the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel. [Which is
the area of Armageddon, actually it's the whole plains of Megid...
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1 Samuel 29:1; 2 Samuel 4:4; Hosea 1:1; Joshua 19:18...
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Rose up early — David did not then know, how necessary this was, for
the relief of his own city. But God knew it well, and sent him thither
accordingly. On how many occasions may he say, What I do tho...