Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Samuel 29:8 - 29:8

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Samuel 29:8 - 29:8


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This was deep dissimulation and flattery; but he apprehended it necessary, lest he should tacitly confess himself guilty of that whereof they accused him, and thereby expose himself to the utmost hazards. These perplexities he brought himself into by his irregular course, in forsaking the land of Judah, where God had placed him, 1Sa_22:5, and promised him protection, and putting himself into the hands of the Philistines.