And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
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1 Samuel 18:9
1 Samuel 18:9
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became, 1. Saul's constant attendant, ver. 2. 2. Jonathan's covenant…1 Samuel 18 — Overview1 Samuel 18 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Samuel 18:1, Jonathan loves David; 1 Samuel 18:5, Saul envies his praise; 1 Samuel 18:10, seeks to kill him in his fury; 1 Samuel 18:12, fears him for his good success; 1 Samuel 18:17, offers him his daughters for a…1 Samuel 18 — Overview1 Samuel 18 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of the respect shown to David by Saul and Jonathan, by the servants of Saul, and all the people, and of what was said in his praise in the songs of the women, 1Sa 18:1; which latter gave…1 Samuel 18:6-111 Samuel 18:6-11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleNow begin David's troubles, and they not only tread on the heels of his
triumphs, but take rise from them, such is the vanity of that in this
world which seems greatest.
I. He was too much magnified by the common…1 Samuel 18:91 Samuel 18:9 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgeeyed David: Genesis 4:5-6, Genesis 31:2; Matthew 20:15; Mark 7:22; Ephesians 4:27; James 5:9