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What portion. ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.
the son of Jesse. Used in contempt. Compare 1Sa_16:18; 1Sa_20:31; 1Sa_22:7, 1Sa_22:8, 1Sa_22:9; 1Sa_25:10. 2Sa_20:1.
to your tents. One of the emendations of the Sopherim. App-33. The primitive text was "to your gods", because the sin here was apostasy from Jehovah's worship in Jerusalem. Two letters transposed made it read "to your tents". See note on 1Sa_20:1, and compare 2Ch_10:16.