
Text -- 1 Chronicles 12:19 (NET)




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JFB -> 1Ch 12:19-22; 1Ch 12:19-22
JFB: 1Ch 12:19-22 - -- The period of their accession is fixed as the time when David came with the Philistines against Saul to battle.
The period of their accession is fixed as the time when David came with the Philistines against Saul to battle.
TSK -> 1Ch 12:19
when he came : 1Sa 29:2-4
to the jeopardy of our heads : Heb. on our heads

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Poole -> 1Ch 12:19
Poole: 1Ch 12:19 - -- They helped them not i.e. the Manassites here named, and the rest of David’ s forces, to whom they had now joined themselves, did not help the P...
They helped them not i.e. the Manassites here named, and the rest of David’ s forces, to whom they had now joined themselves, did not help the Philistines in battle, as David had pretended to do.
Haydock -> 1Ch 12:19
Haydock: 1Ch 12:19 - -- Fight. They joined him after he had left the Philistines. (Calmet) ---
But he. Hebrew, "they helped them not." Neither David nor his partizans ...
Fight. They joined him after he had left the Philistines. (Calmet) ---
But he. Hebrew, "they helped them not." Neither David nor his partizans were involved in this danger, which might have caused their fidelity to be suspected, 1 Kings xxix. (Haydock)
Gill -> 1Ch 12:19
Gill: 1Ch 12:19 - -- And there fell some of Manasseh to David,.... Of the tribe of Manasseh; they took his part, and on his side, and joined him:
when he came with the ...
And there fell some of Manasseh to David,.... Of the tribe of Manasseh; they took his part, and on his side, and joined him:
when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle; which was a strong proof of their cordial attachment to him:
but they helped them not: the Philistines; neither David nor his men, nor the Manassites that joined them:
for the lords of the Philistines, upon advisement; counsel taken among themselves: sent him away; that is, David and his men:
saying, he will fall to his master Saul, to the jeopardy of our heads; meaning, that he would go off with his troops to Saul, and betray them into his hands, and with their heads make his peace with him, see 1Sa 29:4.

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NET Notes: 1Ch 12:19 Heb “and they did not help them for by counsel they sent him away, the lords of the Philistines, saying, ‘With our heads he will fall to h...
Geneva Bible -> 1Ch 12:19
Geneva Bible: 1Ch 12:19 And there fell [some] of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they ( f ) helped them not: for the lords of...

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TSK Synopsis -> 1Ch 12:1-40
TSK Synopsis: 1Ch 12:1-40 - --1 The companies that came to David at Ziklag.23 The armies that came to him at Hebron.
MHCC -> 1Ch 12:1-22
MHCC: 1Ch 12:1-22 - --Here is an account of those who appeared and acted as David's friends, while he was persecuted. No difficulties or dangers should keep the sinner from...
Matthew Henry -> 1Ch 12:1-22
Matthew Henry: 1Ch 12:1-22 - -- We have here an account of those that appeared and acted as David's friends, upon the death of Saul, to bring about the revolution. All the forces h...
Keil-Delitzsch -> 1Ch 12:19-20
Keil-Delitzsch: 1Ch 12:19-20 - --
The Manassites who went over to David before the last battle of the Philistines against Saul. - על גפל , to fall to one, is used specially o...
Constable -> 1Ch 10:1--29:30; 1Ch 11:10--13:1
Constable: 1Ch 10:1--29:30 - --II. THE REIGN OF DAVID chs. 10--29
In all of Chronicles the writer assumed his readers' acquaintance with the ot...
