2 Samuel 17:7-13
given Heb. counselled not good Prov 31:8 mighty men 2Sam 15:18, 2Sam 21:18-22, 2Sam 23:8-9, 2Sam 23:16, 2Sam 23:18, 2Sam 23:20-22; 1Sam 16:18, 1Sam 17:34-36, 1Sam 17:50; 1Chr 11:25-47; Heb 11:32-34 chafed in their minds Heb. bitter of soul, Judg 18:25 as a bear 2Kgs 2:24; Prov 17:12, Prov 28:15; Dan 7:5; Hos 13:8 thy father is 1Sam 23:23 he is hid Judg 20:33; 1Sam 22:1, 1Sam 24:3 some Josh 7:5, Josh 8:6; Judg 20:32; 1Sam 14:14-15 over thrown Heb. fallen heart 2Sam 1:23, 2Sam 23:20; Gen 49:9; Num 24:8-9; Prov 28:1 utterly melt Exod 15:15; Deut 1:28; Josh 2:9-11; Isa 13:7, Isa 19:1 thy father 1Sam 18:17; Heb 11:34 and they which Song 3:7 all Israel 2Sam 24:2; Judg 20:1 as the sand Gen 13:16, Gen 22:17; Josh 11:4; 1Kgs 4:20, 1Kgs 20:10 thou go Heb. they face, or presence go etc in thine 2Sam 12:28; Ps 7:15-16, Ps 9:16 in some place 1Sam 23:23 we will light This is a very beautiful and expressive figure. The dew in Palestine, and other warm climates, falls fast, sudden, and heavy; and it falls upon every spot of earth, so that not a blade of grass escapes it. It is therefore no inapt emblem of a numerous and active army; and it was, perhaps, for this reason that the Romans called their light armed forces rorarii. 1Kgs 20:10; 2Kgs 18:23, 2Kgs 19:24; Isa 10:13-14; Obad 1:3 bring ropes In the same manner the king of Maturan, in Java, proposed pulling down a tower which the Dutch had built, by making his people and elephants pull at a number of chains, and ropes of cocoa-nut bark, thrown around it. one small Matt 24:2
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