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Adam Clarke Commentary
Stand here - He intended to confront two messengers, and compare their accounts.
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Clarke, Adam. "Commentary on 2 Samuel 18:30". "The Adam Clarke Commentary". https:/
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible
And the king said unto him, turn aside, and stand here,.... On the side of him, not far from him, until the other messenger came, that he might learn from them both the true state of the case:
and he turned aside, and stood still; saying nothing more to the king, nor he to him.
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Keil & Delitzsch Old Testament Commentary
And the king said, “Turn, and stand here,” that he might hear the further news from the Cushite, who had just arrived.
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Keil, Carl Friedrich & Delitzsch, Franz. "Commentary on 2 Samuel 18:30". https:/
John Trapp Complete Commentary
2 Samuel 18:30 And the king said [unto him], Turn aside, [and] stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.
Ver. 30. And he turned aside, and stood still.] Till Cushi came. Meanwhile David was held in suspense; and fearing the worst, was the better prepared to hear and bear the sad news of his son’s death. At the siege of Buda, A.D. 1541, Eckius Raschachius, a German captain, having the dead body of his son presented to him unexpectedly, was so surcharged with inward grief, that after that he had stood a while speechless, with his eyes set in his head, he suddenly fell down dead. (a)
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