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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Chronicles 19:19

His servants — Let those who have in vain stood it out against God, be thus wise for themselves. Let them become his servants; for they are undone, if they remain his enemies.

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See also 1 Chronicles 19:19 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse 1 Chronicles 19:19. _THEY MADE PEACE WITH DAVID, AND BECAME HIS SERVANTS_] See on 2 Samuel 10:19, and the concluding note in that place; and see for _omissions_ in Chronicles, the preface to the...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    9. THE WARS WITH AMMON, SYRIA AND THE PHILISTINES (19-20) CHAPTER 19 _ 1. Hanun's insult to David's servants (1 Chronicles 19:1)_ 2. Joab's victory (1 Chronicles 19:6) 3. David's victorious campai...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    THE AMMONITE WAR (see notes on 2 Samuel 10)....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _the servants_ i.e. his vassals and tributaries; in 2 Sam. "all the kings that were servants to Hadarezer." We are not told what course Hadarezer himself took; possibly, being deserted by his allies,...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    The End of the Aramaean War Three stages are apparent in the war with Zobah, (_a_) that in which David secured a position on the Euphrates, 1 Chronicles 18:3-8, (_b_) the stage during which troops fr...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    LESSON NINE 19-20 ISRAEL'S CONFLICT WITH AMMON THE CONQUEST OF THE PHILISTINES 11. VICTORY OVER AMMON AND SYRIA (1 Chronicles 19:1-19) INTRODUCTION The conflict with the Ammonites was one of the mo...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    DAVID'S WARS WITH-THE AMMONITES AND THE SYRIANS This chapter is parallel to 2 Samuel 10:1 with some differences in certain names, and a few additions....

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 19 Defeat of the nation called Ammon –...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    AND WHEN THE SERVANTS OF HADAREZER. — Samuel is fuller and clearer: “And all the kings, servants of Hadarezer.” The tributaries of Hadadezer now transferred their fealty to David. THEY MADE PEACE WIT...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    (16-19) The last effort of the Arameans. They are defeated, and become vassals to David....

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וַ יִּרְא֞וּ עַבְדֵ֣י הֲדַדְעֶ֗זֶר כִּ֤י נִגְּפוּ֙...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    David's attempt to deal kindly with the new king of Ammon was misrepresented and resented, and his messengers treated with indignity. The issue was their utter rout under Joab and Abishai, notwithstan...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Went. Hebrew, "made peace with David." The many petty kings who had hitherto been tributary to Adarezer, submitted now to the conqueror. (Calmet)_...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    I pass over the historical part of this subject to attend to the spiritual. If sinners, who by their transgressions make themselves odious in the eyes of all lovers of holiness, would seek, by a chang...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    REFLECTIONS IN the unprovoked ill treatment of David and his servants by the king of Ammon and his people, we may behold a picture of the ungodly world harassing and afflicting the people of God. When...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18, 19, AND 20. In Chapter s 18, 19 and 20 David, already delivered from all internal conflict in Israel, triumphs over the heathen, and spreads the glory of...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    See Gill "1Ch 19:1"....

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

    _A.M. 2967. B.C. 1037._ David's friendly message to King Hanun, _1Ch 19:1, 1 Chronicles 19:2_. _Hanun's base usage of his ambassadors, 1 Chronicles 19:3_. The Ammonites prepare for war,...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 Dauids messengers sent to comfort Hanun the sonne of Nahash, are villanously intreated. 6 The Ammonites strengthened by the Syrians, are ouercome by Ioab and Abishai. 16 Shophach making a new supp...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE SYRIANS OVERTHROWN...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    And when the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, that they were utterly defeated, having no chance to stand up before David's men, THEY MADE PEACE WITH DAVID AND B...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    How this agrees with 2 SAMUEL 10:18, see in the notes on that place....

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    1 Chronicles 19:19 servants H5650 Hadadezer H1928 saw H7200 (H8799) defeated H5062 (H8738) by H6440 Israel...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Ammonite-Syrian war. CHARACTERS: God, David, Joab, Abishai, Hanun, Shophach, Hadarezer. CONCLUSION: Those who design ill themselves are apt to be jealous and to suspect ill of others witho...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    1 Chronicles 19:7. _Thirty and two thousand chariots._ In 2 Samuel 10:6., it is said they brought into the field from Zobah twenty thousand infantry, and from Maachah twelve thousand hired for a thous...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL NOTES.] _After this_ other wars with Ammon and Aram. The chapter corresponds with 2 Samuel 10. _1 Chronicles 19:1_.—_Insult to David’s messengers. Nahash_ (1 Samuel 11:1;...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION This chapter runs very closely parallel with 2 Samuel 10:1; a chapter also of nineteen verses. The slight differences between them avail to make one or the other narrative a little clearer...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Chronicles 14:17; 1 Kings 20:1; 1 Kings 20:12; 2 Samuel 10:19;...

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