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Verse 2 Samuel 4:10. _A REWARD FOR HIS TIDINGS_] Ὡ εδει με
δουναι ευαγγελια, _Septuagint_. Here is a proof that
ευαγγελιον, _evangelium_ or _gospel_, signifies the _reward_
which the bringer of good...
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5. THE DEATH OF ISH-BOSHETH
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. Ish-bosheth in despair (2 Samuel 4:1)_
2. Mephibosheth, the lame son (2 Samuel 4:4)
3. The end of Ish-bosheth (2 Samuel 4:5)
4. The punishment of the mu...
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It was clear that Ishbaal's authority could not long survive Abner. It
was only a question who should carry out the schemes which Abner had
set on foot. Two of Ishbaal's captains came to his house as...
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_when one told me_, &c. The Amalekite who pretended to have slain Saul
(ch. 2 Samuel 1:2 ff.).
_slew him … who_thought _that I would have given him_ Or, SLEW HIM
… TO GIVE HIM A REWARD, &c. In this c...
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The Punishment of the Murderers by David
8. _to the king_ Observe that Ish-bosheth is never honoured with the
title of _king_.
_thine enemy, which sought thy life_ These words are to be referred to...
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Ish-bosheth Slain. 2 Samuel 4:5-12
5 And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and
came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay on
a bed at noon.
6 And th...
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_AND DAVID ANSWERED RECHAB AND BAANAH HIS BROTHER, THE SONS OF RIMMON
THE BEEROTHITE, AND SAID UNTO THEM, AS THE LORD LIVETH, WHO HATH
REDEEMED MY SOUL OUT OF ALL ADVERSITY,_
No JFB commentary on the...
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THE MURDER OF ISH-BOSHETH
2, 3. Beeroth was near Gibeon. The object of this note is to explain
how the Beerothites came to be Benjamites. Properly they should have
been Canaanites, for Beeroth was inc...
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WHO _thought_ THAT I WOULD HAVE GIVEN HIM] better, 'in order to give
him.'...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 4
THE MURDER OF ISH-BOSHETH
V1 Ish-Bosheth was the son of Saul. He heard that Abner had died in
Hebron. So, Ish-Bosheth became afr...
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WHO THOUGHT THAT I WOULD HAVE GIVEN HIM. — The words _thought that I
would_ are not in the original, and the literal translation of the
margin is better: “which was the reward I gave him.” This shows...
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כִּ֣י הַ מַּגִּיד֩ לִ֨י לֵ אמֹ֜ר
הִנֵּה
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ANOTHER TREACHEROUS DEED AND ITS PENALTY
2 Samuel 4:1
Abner's death rendered hopeless the cause of Ish-bosheth. Two captains
incurred lasting shame and deserved punishment by their dastardly act
of...
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Again we have the story of a murder unjustifiable and cruel, prompted
solely by the hope of gaining favor with David. Once again the king
made it perfectly clear that he had no part in any of these me...
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(8) And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David to Hebron, and
said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine
enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my l...
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We have seen the sorrowful circumstances out of which arose the first
desire to have a king in Israel, and the remarkable fact that,
although it was a sin, God nevertheless did not put the people back...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 3 AND 4.
Alas! the history of this period plunges us into the ways of man. It
is no longer merely David walking in the path of faith. It is Joab, a
clever, am...
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WHEN ONE TOLD ME, SAYING, BEHOLD, SAUL IS DEAD,.... No more is
related, not that he killed him, or assisted in killing him, only that
he was dead; by which it appears, as Abarbinel thinks, that the
Am...
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When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have
brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who
[thought] that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:...
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1 The Israelites being troubled at the death of Abner,
2 Baanah and Rechab slay Ishbosheth, and bring his head to Hebron.
9 Dauid causeth them to be slaine, and Ishbosheths head to be buried.
1 AND...
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when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, namely, the Amalekite
who came to Ziklag, 2 Samuel 1:2, THINKING TO HAVE BROUGHT GOOD
TIDINGS, literally, "and he was as a bringer of good tidings in hi...
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THE MURDER AVENGED...
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Abner's death left Ish-bosheth helpless, and all Israel in a state of
troubled perplexity (v.1). Two men, however, who were captains of
bands in Ish-bosheth's army, saw an attractive opportunity at th...
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THINKING TO HAVE BROUGHT GOOD TIDINGS:
_ Heb._ he was in his own eyes as a bringer, etc.
WHO THOUGHT THAT I WOULD HAVE GIVEN HIM A REWARD FOR HIS TIDINGS:
Or, which was the reward I gave him for hi...
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8-12 A person may be glad to obtain his just wishes, and yet really
regret the means by which he receives them. He may be sorry for the
death of a person by which he is a gainer. These men shed innoc...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Samuel 4:10 told H5046 (H8688) saying H559 (H8800) Saul H7586 dead
H4191 (H8804) brought H5869 news...
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SAUL'S LEGITIMATE SUCCESSORS ARE RENDERED INCAPABLE OF KINGSHIP.
MEPHI-BOSHETH, JONATHAN'S SON, BECOMES LAME AND ISH-BOSHETH, SAUL'S
REMAINING SON, IS ASSASSINATED BY TWO OF HIS COMMANDERS WHO BRING H...
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CONTENTS: Murder of Ish-bosheth.
CHARACTERS: David, Ish-bosheth, Mephibosheth, Baanahm, Rechab.
CONCLUSION: The guilt of blood brings a curse, and if men do not
avenge it, God will.
KEY WORD: Murde...
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2 Samuel 4:12. _David slew them._ What a glory to Israel to have a
king clothed with justice: a righteous monarch makes a righteous
nation. This act of David would elevate him in the eyes of good men....
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_And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother._
NOBLENESS AND SELFISHNESS
We praise Caesar for slaying the man who brought intelligence of
Pompey’s death; let us have some reverent regard for th...
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_And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab, and Baanah._
THE DEATH OF ISHBOSHETH
I. The motives that induced those two traitors to murder Ishbosheth
were:
1. Abner’s death had disabled him for...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 4:10 This refers to the incident in 2
Samuel 1:13. The Amalekite had at least given the excuse that Saul had
requested his own death, but Ish-bosheth’s death was outright
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
2 Samuel 4:1. “HIS HANDS WERE FEEBLE,” literally “his hands
slackened,” _i.e._, “he lost the power and courage to act as a
king.” _(Keil.)_ “TROUBLED,” or “_confounded_...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 4:1
WHEN SAUL'S SON HEARD THAT ABNER WAS DEAD. The news of Abner's death
must have had a doubly depressing effect upon Ishbosheth; for he
learned, not only that the mainstay of hi...
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Now when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands
were feeble, and all of Israel was troubled. And Saul's son had two
men that were the captains of his bands (2 Samuel 4:1-2):
These t...
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2 Samuel 1:2...