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CHAPTER 27
_ 1. David's unbelief (1 Samuel 27:1)_
2. With Achish, King of Gath (1 Samuel 27:3)
3. His slaughter and deception 27:8-12)
David became despondent. After all the gracious evidences that...
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1 Samuel 27:1 to 1 Samuel 28:2. DAVID AT GATH (J). Sequel to 1 Samuel
26:25 (_cf._ 1 Samuel 21:10)....
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David's Second Flight to Gath, 1 Samuel 27:1-12.
_David Again in Gath._ 1 Samuel 27:1-7
And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of
Saul: _there is_ nothing better for me t...
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_AND IT WAS TOLD SAUL THAT DAVID WAS FLED TO GATH: AND HE SOUGHT NO
MORE AGAIN FOR HIM._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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DAVID FLEES TO GATH, AND OBTAINS ZIKLAG FROM ACHISH
2. David's position now as the captain of 600 men was quite different
from what it was in 1 Samuel 21:10....
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 27
DAVID LIVES WITH THE *PHILISTINES
V1 Then David thought, ‘I am sure that Saul will kill me one day.
But I have a good idea. I will go to t...
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AND IT WAS TOLD SAUL. — This short statement tells us plainly that
up to the moment when Saul heard that David had crossed the frontier,
he had not ceased to pursue after him and to seek his life. Ewa...
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וַ יֻּגַּ֣ד לְ שָׁא֔וּל כִּֽי ־בָרַ֥ח
דָּוִ֖ד
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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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SUBSTITUTING POLICY FOR TRUST
1 Samuel 27:1
David had every assurance that he would be king. From Samuel, Jonathan
and Saul he had heard predictions of his coming exaltation; yet
suddenly he seems to...
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David's sense of his danger increased until he became almost
pessimistic, and he said in his heart, "I shall now perish one day by
the hand of Saul." And who can wonder at, or blame him? Long and wear...
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(3) And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man
with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the
Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal's wife. (4) And it
wa...
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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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But David, after all, is only a man; and immediately after this
testimony that God was with him (a testimony that even Saul
acknowledged), his faith fails, and he passes over into the midst of
the ene...
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AND IT WAS TOLD SAUL THAT DAVID WAS FLED TO GATH,.... Who very
probably had his spies out to watch his motions, and report to him
where he was, and what he was doing:
AND HE SOUGHT NO MORE AGAIN FOR...
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And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no
more again for him.
Ver. 4. _That David was fled to Gath._] Such news would fly amain, and
make good sport amongst the courtiers his...
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1 Saul hearing Dauid to be in Gath, seeketh no more for him.
5 Dauid beggeth Ziklag of Achish.
8 Hee inuading other countreys, perswadeth Achish he fought against
Iudah.
1 AND Dauid sayd in his hear...
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And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath, where the latter had
some leisure to devote to music and poetry, Psalms 8; AND HE SOUGHT NO
MORE AGAIN FOR HIM, David thus gaining his object....
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DAVID IN GATH AND ZIKLAG...
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So soon after David's admirable moral victory in Chapter 26, it is sad
to see his faith wavering in his decision "to escape to the land of
the Philistines." Did he not remember his experience with Ach...
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1-7 Unbelief is a sin that easily besets even good men, when without
are fightings, and within are fears; and it is a hard matter to get
over them. Lord, increase our faith! We may blush to think tha...
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By which it is implied that he would have gone on in persecuting
David, if he had continued in his dominions....
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DAVID DECIDES TO MOVE TO GATH AND IS WELCOMED BY ACHISH (1 SAMUEL
27:1).
It is easy to understand the reason why David moved to Gath. He had at
last realised that there was no hope of any further reco...
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CONTENTS: David down in the dumps.
CHARACTERS: David, Schish, Ahmoan, Abigail.
CONCLUSION: Unbelief is a sin that besets those who have been
undergoing long trials. It is no advantage to us when we...
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1 Samuel 27:8. _The Geshurites._ They were a branch of the Canaanites.
Joshua 12:5. Another branch of this people resided beyond the Jordan.
2Sa 3:3; 2 Samuel 13:15. _The Gezrites_ are the people of G...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 27:1 David and his men finally gain some
stability by serving the Philistine king Achish of Gath. David
pretends to be loyal to Achish by attacking various non-Israelite
peop...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 27:1. “SAUL SHALL DESPAIR,” or _“desist from me.”_
“The idea of the word is, to give a thing up as impossible or
useless.” _(Erdmann.)_
1 Samuel 27:2. “ACHISH,...
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DAVID FINDS A REFUGE AT ZIKLAG (1 Samuel 27:1.).
EXPOSITION
DAVID AGAIN SEEKS PROTECTION AT GATH (1 Samuel 27
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Now David made a negative confession in chapter twenty-seven, and if
what these people are preaching today, David would've been killed by
Saul. If what they say is true, "If you are what you say," if...
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1 Samuel 26:21...
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Sought no more for him — At their meeting Saul's heart was deeply
wounded, and he had said, "Return, my son David, Be with me as in time
past." Nor have we the least proof, that he would have sought f...