Search results
The Amalekite invented this, in the hope of thereby obtaining the better recompense from David. The only part of his statement which is certainly true, is that he found the king lying dead upon the field of battle, and took off the crown and armlet; since he brought these to David.
2 Samuel. This book is the history of the reign of king David. We had in the foregoing book an account of his designation to the government, and his struggles with Saul, which ended at length in the death of his persecutor. This book begins with his accession to the throne, and is entirely taken up with the affairs of the government during the ...
Second Samuel was written to show that this true King of Israel will finally establish God’s forever kingdom. He is the one from whom the Lord’ covenant favor will never depart (2 Sam. 7:12–16). Here are our choices for best commentaries on 1 & 2 Samuel.
2 Samuel - Free Bible Commentary in easy English. This commentary has been through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible. A word list at the end explains words with a *star by them. About the book of 2 Samuel. The book of 2 Samuel records the life of David as king.
David Guzik commentary on 2 Samuel 8 explains the many wars Israel fought under David’s leadership, and the description of his government.
Benson Commentary. 2 Samuel 23:20. Who had done many acts — As Abishai also had done, who had succoured David, when a giant thought to have killed him. But their greatest acts only are here mentioned. He slew two lion-like men of Moab — The Hebrew word אראל, ariel, signifies a lion of God, that is, a great lion.
Enduring Word Bible Commentary 2 Samuel Chapter 1. 2 Samuel 1 – David Mourns the Death of Saul. Video for 2 Samuel 1: Enemies in Ministry – 2 Samuel 1. Audio for 2 Samuel 1: 2 Samuel 1 – Free from Bitterness. A. David learns of Saul and Jonathan’s deaths. 1. (1-4) David hears the news in Ziklag.