2 Samuel 18:4
וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵיהֶם הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲשֶׁר ־ יִיטַב בְּעֵינֵיכֶם אֶעֱשֶׂה וַיַּעֲמֹד הַמֶּלֶךְ אֶל ־ יַד הַשַּׁעַר וְכָל ־ הָעָם יָֽצְאוּ לְמֵאוֹת וְלַאֲלָפִֽים ׃
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1 Samuel 29:2וְסַרְנֵי פְלִשְׁתִּים עֹֽבְרִים לְמֵאוֹת וְלַאֲלָפִים וְדָוִד וַאֲנָשָׁיו עֹֽבְרִים בָּאַחֲרֹנָה עִם ־ אָכִֽישׁ ׃
2 Samuel 18:24וְדָוִד יוֹשֵׁב בֵּין ־ שְׁנֵי הַשְּׁעָרִים וַיֵּלֶךְ הַצֹּפֶה אֶל ־ גַּג הַשַּׁעַר אֶל ־ הַחוֹמָה וַיִּשָּׂא אֶת ־ עֵינָיו וַיַּרְא וְהִנֵּה ־ אִישׁ רָץ לְבַדּֽוֹ ׃
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 18:2-9
Preparations for Battle. ( b. c. 1023.) 1 And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them. 2 And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also. 3 But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away,… Read the whole commentary →