Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 1:2

Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 1:2 - 1:2

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Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 1:2 - 1:2

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1:2 - 1:2
1:8 - 1:8
1:10 - 1:10
1:16 - 1:16
1:17 - 1:17
1:18 - 1:18
1:21 - 1:21

A man came out of the camp - The whole account which this young man gives is a fabrication: in many of the particulars it is grossly self-contradictory. There is no fact in the case but the bringing of the crown, or diadem, and bracelets of Saul; which, as he appears to have been a plunderer of the slain, he found on the field of battle; and he brought them to David, and told the lie of having despatched Saul, merely to ingratiate himself with David.