And David: 1Sa 16:1, 1Sa 16:13, 1Sa 23:17, 1Sa 25:30; Psa 116:11; Pro 13:12; Isa 40:27-31, Isa 51:12; Mat 14:31; Mar 4:40; 2Co 7:5
I shall: This was a rash conclusion: God had caused him to be anointed king of Israel, and promised his accession to the throne, and had so often interposed in his behalf, that he was authorised to believe the very reverse.
perish: Heb. be consumed
there is nothing: 1Sa 22:5; Exo 14:12; Num 14:3; Pro 3:5-6; Isa 30:15-16; Lam 3:26-27
into the land: 1Sa 27:10-11, 1Sa 21:10-15, 1Sa 28:1-2, 1Sa 29:2-11, 1Sa 30:1-3