Matthew Poole Commentary - 2 Samuel 10:3

Matthew Poole Commentary - 2 Samuel 10:3 - 10:3

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 2 Samuel 10:3 - 10:3

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10:1 - 10:1
10:2 - 10:2
10:3 - 10:3
10:4 - 10:4
10:5 - 10:5
10:6 - 10:6
10:7 - 10:7
10:8 - 10:8
10:9 - 10:9
10:10 - 10:10
10:11 - 10:11
10:12 - 10:12
10:13 - 10:13
10:14 - 10:14
10:15 - 10:15
10:16 - 10:16
10:17 - 10:17
10:18 - 10:18
10:19 - 10:19

To observe where the city is weakest, and may soonest be taken. The ground of this suspicion was, partly, the conscience of their ill deserts and carriage towards the Israelites, whose quarrel David had espoused; partly, the opinion they had of David’s policy; and partly, the severity of God’s law, particularly against them, Deu_23:6, which might easily come to their ears. And they knew David was a zealous asserter of God’s laws.