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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Bible Commentaries
2 Samuel 12

Gann's Commentary on the BibleGann on the Bible

Verse 20

2 Samuel 12:20

David went first to the house of the Lord before eating.

Verse 21

2 Samuel 12:21

weep -- see "wept" next verse. 2 Samuel 12:22

Verse 22

2 Samuel 12:22

Wept -- Psalms 51:3 "my sin is ever before me" The practice of "tear bottles" is suggested here. cf. Psalms 56:8 KJV, ESV, NASB, RSV

For the practice of "tear bottles" see note on Psalms 56:8.

Verse 23

I shall go to him . . [For note on eternal life . . See note at Romans 2:7.]

Bibliographical Information
Gann, Windell. "Commentary on 2 Samuel 12". Gann's Commentary on the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/gbc/2-samuel-12.html. 2021.
 
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