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1 Samuel 26:19

1 Samuel 26:19 lord H113 king H4428 hear H8085 (H8799) words H1697 servant H5650 LORD H3068 up H5496 (H8689) accept H7306 (H8686) offering H4503 children H1121 men H120 cursed H779 (H8803) before H6440 LORD H3068 out H1644 (H8765) day H3117 sharing H5596 (H8692) inheritance H5159 LORD H3068 saying H559 (H8800) Go H3212 (H8798) serve H5647 (H8798) other H312 gods H430

let my lord - 1 Samuel 25:24; Genesis 44:18

stirred - 1 Samuel 16:14-23, 1 Samuel 18:10; 2 Samuel 16:11, 2 Samuel 24:1; 1 Kings 22:22; 1 Chronicles 21:1

accept - Heb. smell, Genesis 8:21; Leviticus 26:31; Psalms 119:1-8

cursed - Proverbs 6:16-19, Proverbs 30:10; Galatians 1:8-9, Galatians 5:12; 2 Timothy 4:14

they have driven - Deuteronomy 4:27-28; Joshua 22:25-27; Psalms 42:1-2, Psalms 120:5; Isaiah 60:5; Romans 14:15

abiding - Heb. cleaving

the inheritance - 2 Samuel 14:16, 2 Samuel 20:19

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See also 1 Samuel 26:19 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse 1 Samuel 26:19. _LET HIM ACCEPT AN OFFERING_] If God have stirred thee up against me, why, then, let him deliver my life into thy hand, and accept it as a sacrifice. But as the word is מנחה _mi...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    IF THE LORD HAVE STIRRED THEE UP - The meaning is clear from the preceding history. “An evil spirit from God troubling him” was the beginning of the persecution. And this evil spirit was sent in punis...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 26 _ 1. The Ziphites and Saul's pursuit (1 Samuel 26:1)_ 2. David again spares Saul (1 Samuel 26:5) 3. David's words to Abner (1 Samuel 26:13) 4. David's words to Saul ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    1 SAMUEL 26. DAVID SPARES SAUL IN THE WILDERNESS OF ZIPH (J). From one of the oldest sources (_cf._ on ch. 24). 1 SAMUEL 26:1 TO 1 SAMUEL 12:1 f. repeats briefly the substance and part of the wording...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    OFFERING. See App-43. CHILDREN. sons. MEN. Hebrew. _'adam._ App-14. SERVE OTHER GODS. David was being driven from God's altar....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    David's final expostulation with Saul 13. _a great space being between them_ This precaution indicates that David trusted Saul less now than upon the former occasion. Cp. 1 Samuel 26:22....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _If the Lord_&c. Saul may be acting as the executioner of a divine punishment. In that case David desires to obtain pardon by a propitiatory offering. This seems the obvious explanation. But according...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    IF THE LORD HAVE STIRRED THEE UP AGAINST ME, LET HIM ACCEPT, &C.— That is, says Delaney, "If God have excited you against me, on the score of any guilt for which I deserve to die; behold, here I am, r...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    _David Again Spares Saul. 1 Samuel 26:6-20_ 6 Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _NOW THEREFORE, I PRAY THEE, LET MY LORD THE KING HEAR THE WORDS OF HIS SERVANT. IF THE LORD HAVE STIRRED THEE UP AGAINST ME, LET HIM ACCEPT AN OFFERING: BUT IF THEY BE THE CHILDREN OF MEN, CURSED BE...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    DAVID SPARES SAUL'S LIFE A SECOND TIME 1. Hachilah] near the wilderness of Ziph: see 1 Samuel 23:19....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    Let him accept an offering] cp. Genesis 4:7. The idea in this v. is simply that if Jehovah had prompted Saul's action, Saul was doing right, and David would seek pardon by an offering. GO, SERVE OTHER...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    ISRAEL’S FIRST KING 1 SAMUEL _HELEN POCOCK_ CHAPTER 26 DAVID AGAIN REFUSES TO KILL SAUL V1 Some men from Ziph went to visit Saul at Gibeah. They said, ‘David is hiding on the hill of Hakilah whi...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    LET HIM ACCEPT AN OFFERING. — The words here are difficult ones in a theological point of view. If, however, we are content to interpret them with Bishop Wordsworth according to the Arabic Version of...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וְ עַתָּ֗ה יִֽשְׁמַֽע ־נָא֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַ מֶּ֔ל

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER XXXI. _ DAVID TWICE SPARES THE LIFE OF SAUL._ 1 Samuel 24:1; 1 Samuel 26:1. THE invasion of the Philistines had freed David from the fear of Saul for a time, but only for a time. He knew ful...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    FACING THE TRUTH AT LAST 1 Samuel 26:13 It is good to notice David's frequent references to the living Lord. See 1 Samuel 26:10; 1 Samuel 26:16;...

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

    Once again we have the account of how David spared the life of Saul. There is no reason at all for the view that this is a repetition of the previous story. A quiet comparison of the two will show man...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him (h) accept an offering: but if [they be] the children of men, curse...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    Sacrifice, that he may be appeased; (Jonathan; Vatable) or rather, I am willing to fall a victim, (Menochius) and pray that thy sacrifice may be acceptable, and all thy designs against me succeed, Psa...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    (13) В¶ Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them: (14) And David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Ans...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    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...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    Alas! Saul is unchanged; instigated by the Ziphites, he seeks David anew, but it is only to fall again, and more publicly, into David's hands. Observe that David now appeals more directly to the Lord...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    NOW THEREFORE, I PRAY THEE, LET MY LORD THE KING HEAR THE WORDS OF HIS SERVANT,.... Whether David waited for an answer to his question is not certain; probably he did, and observing none returned, des...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if [they be] the children of men, cursed [b...

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

    _If the Lord hath stirred thee up against me_ If he hath, by the evil spirit which he hath sent, or by his secret providence, directed thy rage against me for the punishment of thine or my sins; _let...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 Saul by the discouery of the Ziphites, commeth to Hachilah against Dauid. 4 Dauid comming into the trench, stayeth Abishai from killing Saul, but taketh his speare and cruse. 13 Dauid reprooueth A...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Saul Overcome by David's Plea...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Now, therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the Lord have stirred thee up against me, let Him accept an offering, literally, "If Jehovah incited thee against me...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    It seems tragically foolish on Saul's part that he should respond as he did to another message from the Ziphites to the effect that David was hiding in the hill country of Hachilah (v.1). He had told...

  • Marginal Notes in the King James Version (1611)

    ACCEPT: _ Heb._ smell ABIDING: cleaving...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    13-20 David reasoned seriously and affectionately with Saul. Those who forbid our attendance on God's ordinances, do what they can to estrange us from God, and to make us heathens. We are to reckon t...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    IF THE LORD HAVE STIRRED THEE UP AGAINST ME; if the Lord have by the evil spirit which he hath sent, or by his secret providence, directed thy rage against me for the punishment of thine or my sins. L...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    SAUL'S RESPONSE (1 SAMUEL 26:17). The difference between this reply and that in 1 Samuel 24:17 is striking. In 1 Samuel 24:17 Saul had declared that David was more righteous than he because he had rep...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Saul spared by David a second time. CHARACTERS: God, David, Saul, Abishai, Abner, Ahimelech. CONCLUSION: No questionable means need be employed to help out God's plans for our advancement...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    1 Samuel 26:5. _Saul lay in the trench._ Junius reads, “among the waggons;” the Vulgate, “He slept in the tent.” The Romans mostly fortified their camp; the Greeks did the same on the Trojan shore. 1...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah._ THE REPROACH OF THE ENEMY Dr. Maclaren is specially emphatic in connecting Psalms 7:1 with this part of David’s history, and indicates its valu...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 26:1 This chapter resembles ch. 1 Samuel 24:1, but there are too many differences to think that they are simply different versions of the same event....

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

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  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— The fact that the incidents related in this chapter agree in some points with those narrated in Chapter s 23; 24 has led Ewald, Thenius, and others to conclude that the...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    DAVID A SECOND TIME SPARES SAUL'S LIFE (1 Samuel 26:1.). EXPOSITION SAUL, ON INFORMATION FROM THE ZIPHITES, AGAIN SEEKS TO...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

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  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Chronicles 21:1; 1 Kings 22:22; 1 Samuel 16:14; 1 Samuel 18:10;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    The Lord — If the Lord hath by the evil spirit which he hath sent, or by his secret providence, directed thy rage against me for the punishment of thine, or my sins. An offering — Let us offer up a sa...

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