Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
1 Chronicles 11:17
And David longed, in remembrance of the cooling water of his home town, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem that is at the gate!
And David longed, in remembrance of the cooling water of his home town, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem that is at the gate!
Verse 1 Chronicles 11:17. _DAVID LONGED_] See the notes on 2 Samuel 23:15-10....
III. THE CROWNING OF DAVID AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HIS KINGDOM 1. David at Hebron CHAPTER 11 _ 1. David crowned king (1 Chronicles 11:1)_ 2. Jerusalem becomes David's capital (1 Chronicles 11:4)...
DAVID MADE KING IN HEBRON; JERUSALEM TAKEN; DAVID'S MIGHTY MEN (see notes on 2 Samuel 5:1; 2 Samuel 5:6; 2 Samuel 23:8)....
OH THAT ONE, &C. Figure of speech _Ecphonesis._ App-6....
_give me drink_of _the water_ R.V. GIVE ME WATER TO DRINK. _that_is _at_ R.V. WHICH IS BY (so Sam.)....
(2 Samuel 23:8-39). David's Mighty Men and their Deeds (The names of twelve of these heroes reappear in chap. 27 as the commanders of David's twelve "courses.") This section seems to consist of elem...
DAVID LONGED, AND SAID, O THAT ONE WOULD GIVE ME DRINK, &C.— The 17th verse seems to contain, not barely David's longing for the water of Bethlehem, but his passionate wish to see his native town free...
3. DAVID'S MIGHTY MEN (1 Chronicles 11:10-47) TEXT 1 Chronicles 11:10. Now these are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who showed themselves strong with him in his kingdom, together with al...
_AND DAVID LONGED, AND SAID, OH THAT ONE WOULD GIVE ME DRINK OF THE WATER OF THE WELL OF BETHLEHEM, THAT IS_ _ AT THE GATE!_ David longed, and said, Oh ... drink ... of the well of Beth-lehem - (see...
DAVID'S CORONATION AT HEBRON AND HIS CAPTURE OF ZION The writer, though mentioning David's crowning at Hebron, omits all description of his 7 years' reign there, and in this chapter unites with some...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 11 All *Israel accepts David as king –...
(10-44) _X_ list of the warriors who helped David to win and maintain his kingdom. This catalogue answers to that of 2 Samuel 23:8, which, however, breaks off with Uriah the Hittite; whereas our text...
(15-19) Three unnamed heroes who fetched water for David from the well at Bethlehem....
THAT IS AT (in) THE GATE! — No such well is now known. The so-called “David’s well” is half a mile north-east of the town....
_וַ_†_יִּתְאָ֥יו_† דָּוִ֖יד וַ יֹּאמַ֑ר מִ֚י יַשְׁקֵ֣נִי...
DAVID 1. HIS TRIBE AND DYNASTY KING and kingdom were so bound up in ancient life that an ideal for the one implied an ideal for the other: all distinction and glory possessed by either was shared by...
We now enter on the second section of this Book. In this section there are four movements: the story of David's crowning, the events connected with the Ark of God, the account of David's reign, and, f...
_O that. Hebrew, "Who will." David wished to see his native country freed from the troops of the Philistines. --- In. Hebrew, "by the gate."_...
We know not which to admire most, the bravery of those men, or the piety of David, in the instance concerning the water of Bethlehem here recorded. With what boldness did they enter the host of the Ph...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12. A brief recital of the ruin of Saul's house introduces Jehovah's establishment of the house of David. All that took place before the people g...
1 Chronicles 11:1...
And David [was] then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison [was] then at Bethlehem. 1Ch 11:17 And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, th...
1 Dauid by a generall consent is made king at Hebron. 4 Hee winneth the castle of Sion from the Iebusites, by Ioabs valour. 10 A catalogue of Dauids mightie men. 1 THEN [NOTE: 2Sa_5:] all Israel ga...
10-47 An account is given of David's worthies, the great men who served him. Yet David reckoned his success, not as from the mighty men that were with him, but from the mighty God, whose presence is...
No text from Poole on this verse....
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CONTENTS: David becomes King of Israel. Catalog of his mighty men. CHARACTERS: God, David, Joab, Jashobeam, Eleazar, Abishai, Benaiah. CONCLUSION: God's counsels will be fulfilled at last, whatever...
1 Chronicles 11:11. _Jashobeam,_ called Tachmoni, 2 Samuel 23:8, a wise man and valiant. He had earned the laurel to sit as the chairman of David's generals. Three hundred men he killed, and five hund...
_Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David._ THE WATER OF THE WELL OF BETHLEHEM This incident, although it rests upon a basis of conspicuous bravery, evidently owes its cardinal...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:10 From 2 Samuel 23:8, with additional material (1 Chr
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:15 The identity of these THREE MIGHTY MEN is not known. ⇐...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The writer here passes by the 7½ years of David’s reign over Judah, at which he had glanced in his introductory section (chap. 1 Chronicles 3:4), and hastens to the glorious period of...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 11:1 Upon the death of Saul, Abner, for a while espousing the cause of Ishbo-sheth, the only surviving son of Saul, "made him king over" a large proportion of the people, excl...
David became the king, and so in chapter eleven, All of Israel gathered themselves to David in Hebron (1 Chronicles 11:1), And it tells the numbers of people that gathered. Huge force of people from...
2 Samuel 23:15; 2 Samuel 23:16; Isaiah 12:3; John 4:10; John 4:14;...