Marginal Notes in the KJV (1611)
2 Samuel 19:43
despise us:
Heb. set us at light
despise us:
Heb. set us at light
Verse 2 Samuel 19:43. _WE HAVE TEN PARTS IN THE KING, AND - MORE_ RIGHT] We are ten tribes to one, or we are ten times so many as you; and consequently should have been consulted in this business. _...
9. THE RETURN OF THE KING CHAPTER 19 _ 1. The continued grief of the king (2 Samuel 19:1)_ 2. The return of the king (2 Samuel 19:9) 3. Mercy shown to Shimei (2 Samuel 19:17) 4. Me
Joab induces the king to present himself to the people. 1 SAMUEL 19:9. THE RETURN OF DAVID (J). 2 SAMUEL 19:9. The two parts of 2 Samuel 19:11 must be transposed with the LXX, giving the following:...
David's return. Episodes on the journey 16 23. Shimei sues for pardon...
_ten parts_ The northern tribes claimed a share of the king in proportion to their number. Ephraim and Manasseh are counted as one in the reckoning of Israel as _ten_tribes. Cp. 1 Kings 11:31; 1 Kings...
Dispute between the men of Judah and the men of Israel 41. _And behold, all the men of Israel_ This must be read in connexion with the preceding verse which introduces and explains it. The northern tr...
THE WORDS OF THE MEN OF JUDAH WERE FIERCER, &C.— It was a natural contest between greater power and nearer relationship; both claim a preference which both cannot have; and which those of nearer relat...
_The People Greet the King._ 2 Samuel 19:16-43 16 And Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite, which _was_ of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David. 17 And _there were_ a...
THAT OUR ADVICE SHOULD NOT FIRST BE HAD] cp. the conduct of the men of Ephraim, narrated in Judges 8:1; Judges 12:1, although they had more excuse (see on Judges 8:1)....
DAVID'S RETURN TO JERUSALEM David's excessive grief for Absalom is rebuked by Joab. He punishes Joab for Absalom's death by making Amasa commander of the army. The details of his return to Jerusalem a...
DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL 2 SAMUEL _HELEN POCOCK_ CHAPTER 19 JOAB SPEAKS TO DAVID AND DAVID RETURNS TO JERUSALEM V1 Someone told Joab, ‘The king is crying. He is very sad about Absalom.’ V...
MORE RIGHT IN DAVID THAN YE. — The LXX. adds “and I am the firstborn rather than thou,” — an unnecessary gloss, and certainly untrue as respects Benjamin, who was probably prominent in the discussion....
_[2 Samuel 19:44]_ וַ יַּ֣עַן אִֽישׁ ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֩ אֶת...
CHAPTER XXVII. _ THE INSURRECTION OF SHEBA._ 2 Samuel 19:41; 2 Samuel 20:1. DAVID was now virtually restored to his kingdom; but he had not even left Gilgal when fresh troubles began. The jealousy b...
RETURNING OVER JORDAN 2 Samuel 19:31 David would willingly have taken Barzillai to his palace, but the famous Gileadite respectfully declined the invitation, alleging the infirmities of old age. Howe...
The king's sorrow affected the people. They stole back into Jerusalem silently, instead of with rejoicing, while he was left outside. Once again his words tell of his agony, the deepest note thereof b...
Ten parts. They might have said they were twelve tribes for one; and though the tribe of Juda was more numerous than many others, it was not equal to them all. (Calmet) --- But the disproportion was b...
(39) And all the people went over Jordan. And when the king was come over, the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him; and he returned unto his own place. (40) В¶ Then the king went on to Gilgal, and...
REFLECTIONS READER! Was it not a gracious act in the LORD, to cause Joab's faithfulness to be successful in rousing David from the unbecoming grief he had fallen into, by the death of Absalom? And sha...
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...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14 THROUGH 20. David's partiality for Absalom had yet other and more painful results, and heavy chastisements. It is painful to see the conqueror of Goliath d...
AND THE MEN OF ISRAEL ANSWERED THE MEN OF JUDAH, AND SAID,.... They replied to them, as follows: WE HAVE TEN PARTS IN THE KING; being ten tribes, reckoning Simeon in the tribe of Judah, within which...
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more [right] in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be firs...
_We have ten parts in the king_ Or kingdom rather, and consequently there was the greater reason why we should be consulted upon a point of so much importance. They say but _ten_, though strictly ther...
1 Ioab causeth the king to cease his mourning. 9 The Israelites are earnest to bring the king backe. 11 Dauid sendeth to the Priests to incite them of Iudah. 18 Shimei is pardoned. 24 Mephibosheth...
And the men of Israel, reacting to the sharp words of Judah in kind, ANSWERED THE MEN OF JUDAH AND SAID, WE HAVE TEN PARTS IN THE KING, since theirs were ten tribes to the two of Judah and Benjamin, A...
David's Treatment of Mephibosheth and Barzillai...
Joab hears of David's mourning for Absalom, and the people take this as an indication that perhaps it was wrong to win the battle. At least it subdued their pride of winning. We all need to take to he...
40-43 The men of Israel though themselves despised, and the fiercer words of the men of Judah produced very bad effects. Much evil might be avoided, if men would watch against pride, and remember that...
WE HAVE TEN PARTS; they say but ten, though strictly there were eleven; either because they accounted Joseph (which comprehends both Ephraim and Manasseh under it) for one tribe, as it is sometimes re...
2 Samuel 19:43 men H376 Israel H3478 answered H6030 (H8799) men H376 Judah H3063 said H559 (H8799) ten...
CONTENTS: Joab reproaches David's return to the throne. CHARACTERS: David, Joab, Zadok, Abiathar, Shimei, Ziba, Abishai, Mephibosheth, Barzillai, Chimham, Amasa. CONCLUSION: A good man and a good ca...
2 Samuel 19:13. _Say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone._ It is probable that Amasa had refused to fight against David; at least he had not distinguished himself in the rebellion. David, in making A...
_And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel._ CONTROVERSY Here is the beginning of a long controversy which ended in the dismemberment of God’s people, and in...
2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 19:41 Apparently David left Mahanaim and came to the Jordan without allowing time for all the northern tribes to come and accompany him. They resent this, being the larger gr...
EXPOSITION 2 SAMUEL 19:2 THE VICTORY (Hebrew, _the salvation_) THAT DAY WAS turned INTO MOURNING. Naturally, the people did not understand the poignant emotions caused by the activity of David's cons...
David's grief for his son Absalom. David was there in his chamber wailing over Absalom. So they told Joab, David's really wailing over Absalom's death. And Joab came unto David and he said, All right...
1 Kings 12:16; 2 Samuel 19:14; 2 Samuel 19:9; 2 Samuel 20:1; 2
Ten — They say but ten, though strictly there were eleven; either, because they accounted Joseph (which comprehends both Ephraim and Manasseh under it) for one tribe, or because Simeon, whose lot lay...