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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 19 - Introduction

Jonathan defends David before Saul, who endeavours to kill him. David flies to Samuel: Saul, going to seek for him, meets a company of prophets, and prophesies among them.

Before Christ 1063.

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See also 1 Samuel 19 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 19 1 Samuel 19:1-7 _Jonathan intercedes for David._ Jonathan spoke kindly to Saul on David's behalf. He brought the two together again. 1 Samuel 19:8-17 _David driven out a seco...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 Ephrathite. (e-34) Or 'Ephraimite,' the Levites being considered as belonging to the tribe in which they lived. see Judges 17:7 ....

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XIX. (1 Samuel 19:1) The Hatred of Saul for David. The Love of Jonathan and Michal saves David’s Life. David Escapes to Samuel. The Influence of the Prophetic Schools on (1) Saul’s Men; (2) on Saul h...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO FIRST SAMUEL 19 This chapter relates the dangers David was exposed unto through Saul's enmity at him, and his deliverance from them, as by the notice Jonathan gave him of his father's...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2941. B.C. 1063._ Saul is pacified by Jonathan, 1 Samuel 19:1. Attempts again to kill David, 1 Samuel 19:8. Is deceived by Michal, who sends David away, 1 Samuel 19:11. David flies to Ramah, an...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 Ionathan discloseth his fathers purpose to kill Dauid. 4 Hee perswadeth his father to reconciliation. 8 By reason of Dauids good successe in a new warre, Sauls malicious rage breaketh out against...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * Jonathan reconciles his father to David, Saul again tries to slay him. (1-10) David flees to Samuel. (11-24)...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    DAVID MUST DIE! A Period Of Stalemate Is Followed By A Period In Which Saul Is Determined That David Must Definitely Die, Which Results In David Taking Refuge With Samuel. Saul, obsessed with jealou...

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