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Bibliographical Information
Bullinger, Ethelbert William. "Commentary on 1 Samuel 29". "Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bul/1-samuel-29.html. 1909-1922.
Bullinger, Ethelbert William. "Commentary on 1 Samuel 29". "Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". https://www.studylight.org/
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Verse 2
lords = princes; verses: 1 Samuel 29:3-4 , &c. See note on Joshua 13:3 .
men . Hebrew. 'enosh. App-14 .
Verse 3
fell = fell away; or, departed.
unto me. These words are in the text of Septuagint and Vulgate.
Verse 4
fellow. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14 .
should . . . ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6 .
Verse 6
the LORD . Hebrew. Jehovah . App-4 .
evil. Hebrew ra'a. App-44 .
the lords favour thee not = " thou art not good in the eyes of the princes". See 1 Samuel 29:1 .
Verse 8
with thee = before thee.
Verse 9
an angel = a messenger.
God. Hebrew. Elohim . App-4 .
Verse 10
with thy master's servants . Septuagint reads "thou, and the servants of thy lord". Probably the Manassites named in 1 Chronicles 12:19 , 1 Chronicles 12:20 , who deserted to David. with thee. The Septuagint adds "and depart unto the place where I appointed you, and entertain no evil thought in thy heart; for thou art good in my sight".
Verse 11
and his men = he and his men, as in 1 Samuel 29:2 .