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Text -- 2 Samuel 23:14 (NET)

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23:14 David was in the stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was in Bethlehem.
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Bethlehem a town 8 km south of Jerusalem,a town of Zebulun 10 km west of Nazareth and 15 km SW of Cana SMM,a town of Judah 8 km south. of Jerusalem
 · David a son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel,son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel
 · Philistines a sea people coming from Crete in 1200BC to the coast of Canaan


Dictionary Themes and Topics: TEXT OF THE OLD TESTAMENT | SHAMMAH | SAMUEL, BOOKS OF | POETRY, HEBREW | MESSIAH | MECHERATHITE | Jashobeam | JOSHAVIAH | JOSHAPHAT | Hareth | HOLD | Giants | Garrison | David | Captain | Bethlehem | Armies | AMASAI | ADULLAM | ABISHAI | more
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TSK Synopsis , MHCC , Matthew Henry , Keil-Delitzsch , Constable , Guzik

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per phrase)

TSK: 2Sa 23:14 - -- an hold : 1Sa 22:1, 1Sa 22:4, 1Sa 22:5, 1Sa 24:22; 1Ch 12:16 garrison : 1Sa 10:5, 1Sa 13:4, 1Sa 13:23, 1Sa 14:1, 1Sa 14:6

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per Verse)

Barnes: 2Sa 23:14 - -- In an hold - In "the hold"1Ch 11:16 close to the cave of Adullam (marginal reference note). It shows the power and daring of the Philistines th...

In an hold - In "the hold"1Ch 11:16 close to the cave of Adullam (marginal reference note). It shows the power and daring of the Philistines that they should hold a post so far in the country as Bethlehem.

Haydock: 2Sa 23:14 - -- Garrison. Literally, "station," (Haydock) or advanced guard. --- In. The b is omitted in Hebrew, as on many other occasions; (4 Kings xiv. 14.;...

Garrison. Literally, "station," (Haydock) or advanced guard. ---

In. The b is omitted in Hebrew, as on many other occasions; (4 Kings xiv. 14.; Kennicott) owing perhaps to the following words beginning with the same letter. (Haydock)

Gill: 2Sa 23:14 - -- And David was then in an hold,.... In a strong hold; the strong hold of Zion, as Josephus x, or one on a rock near the cave of Adullam, see 1Ch 11:15...

And David was then in an hold,.... In a strong hold; the strong hold of Zion, as Josephus x, or one on a rock near the cave of Adullam, see 1Ch 11:15,

and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem; which was about six miles from Jerusalem; the valley of Rephaim lay between that and Bethlehem; so far had they got into the land of Judea, and such footing in it, as to have a garrison so near its metropolis.

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Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: 2Sa 23:14 For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

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TSK Synopsis: 2Sa 23:1-39 - --1 David, in his last words, professes his faith in God's promises to be beyond sense or experience.6 The different state of the wicked.8 A catalogue o...

MHCC: 2Sa 23:8-39 - --David once earnestly longed for the water at the well of Bethlehem. It seems to be an instance of weakness. He was thirsty; with the water of that wel...

Matthew Henry: 2Sa 23:8-39 - -- I. The catalogue which the historian has here left upon record of the great soldiers that were in David's time is intended, 1. For the honour of Dav...

Keil-Delitzsch: 2Sa 23:8-39 - -- The following list of David's heroes we also find in 1 Chron 11:10-47, and expanded at the end by sixteen names (1Ch 11:41-47), and attached in 1Ch ...

Constable: 2Sa 21:1--24:25 - --VII. SUMMARY ILLUSTRATIONS chs. 21--24 The last major section of the Book of Samuel (2 Sam. 21-24) consists of s...

Constable: 2Sa 23:8-39 - --E. Thirty-seven Mighty Men 23:8-39 One might conclude from 1 Samuel 22:2 that David's army, made up as i...

Constable: 2Sa 23:8-23 - --1. Selected adventures of outstanding warriors 23:8-23 There were three warriors who received hi...

Guzik: 2Sa 23:1-39 - --2 Samuel 23 - David's Last Psalm A. David's last psalm. 1. (1-4) The character of God's perfect king. Now these are the last words of David. Th...

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Introduction / Outline

JFB: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) THE FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF SAMUEL. The two were, by the ancient Jews, conjoined so as to make one book, and in that form could be called the Book o...

JFB: 2 Samuel (Outline) AN AMALEKITE BRINGS TIDINGS OF SAUL'S DEATH. (2Sa. 1:1-16) DAVID LAMENTS SAUL AND JONATHAN. (2Sa 1:17-27) DAVID, BY GOD'S DIRECTION, GOES UP TO HEBRO...

TSK: 2 Samuel 23 (Chapter Introduction) Overview 2Sa 23:1, David, in his last words, professes his faith in God’s promises to be beyond sense or experience; 2Sa 23:6, The different sta...

Poole: 2 Samuel 23 (Chapter Introduction) SAMUEL CHAPTER 23 David’ s last words: a character of himself; of a good ruler, and his usefulness, 2Sa 23:1 . His faith on God’ s covena...

MHCC: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) This book is the history of the reign of king David. It relates his victories, the growth of the prosperity of Israel, and his reformation of the stat...

MHCC: 2 Samuel 23 (Chapter Introduction) (2Sa 23:1-7) David's last words. (v. 8-39) David's mighty men.

Matthew Henry: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) An Exposition, with Practical Observations, of The Second Book of Samuel This book is the history of the reign of king David. We had in the foregoing ...

Matthew Henry: 2 Samuel 23 (Chapter Introduction) The historian is now drawing towards a conclusion of David's reign, and therefore gives us an account here, I. Of some of his last words, which he...

Constable: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) Introduction Second Samuel continues the history begun in 1 Samuel. Please see my comments regarding 2 Samuel's title, d...

Constable: 2 Samuel (Outline) Outline (Continued from notes on 1 Samuel) V. David's triumphs chs. 1-8 ...

Constable: 2 Samuel 2 Samuel Bibliography Achtemeier, Paul J., and Elizabeth Achtemeier. The Old Testament Roots of Our Faith. Phil...

Haydock: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) THE SECOND BOOK OF SAMUEL; otherwise called, THE SECOND BOOK OF KINGS. INTRODUCTION. This Book contains the transactions of David till the end ...

Gill: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 2 SAMUEL This book, in many copies of the Hebrew Bible, is carried on without any new title put unto it; the reason of it is, becau...

Gill: 2 Samuel 23 (Chapter Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO SECOND SAMUEL 23 In this chapter are recorded the last words of David under a divine inspiration, 2Sa 23:1; and an account is given...

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