Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, May 4th, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament Darby's Synopsis
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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on 2 Samuel 18". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/2-samuel-18.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on 2 Samuel 18". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/
Whole Bible (43)Old Testament (1)Individual Books (2)
Introduction
1:9 anguish (a-16) Others, 'bewilderment.'
Verse 3
18:3 for (b-35) Some read 'for now thou art worth.'
Verse 12
18:12 you], (a-49) Others, including LXX, read 'Take care for my sake.'
Verse 13
18:13 concealed (b-16) Or 'if I had acted falsely against his life nothing is concealed.'
Verse 14
18:14 spears (c-15) Lit. 'rods (staves).' body, (d-24) Lit. 'into the midst (heart) of Absalom.'
Verse 16
18:16 back (e-17) Some translate, 'spared.'
Verse 21
18:21 Cushite, (f-6) Or 'Ethiopian.'
Verse 23
18:23 plain, (g-23) Lit. 'circle.' see Genesis 13:10 .