Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Samuel 20:27 - 20:27

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Samuel 20:27 - 20:27


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Which was the second day of the month, or, on the morrow of the new moon, being the second day; either,



1. Of the three days appointed, 1Sa_20:5,19. Or,



2. Of the feast. Or,



3. Of the month. Saul said unto Jonathan, who was David’s friend, and best knew his mind and his ways. He calls him the son of Jesse, in scorn and contempt, to note the meanness of his original; and as not deigning to call him by his proper name: see below, 1Sa_22:9 25:10.



Neither yesterday, nor to-day; for the uncleanness which came by some chance usually lasted but for one day. See Le 11.