E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:4
covered his face . Symbol of mourning. Occurs only here. my son . . . my son . Figure of speech Epizeuxis. App-6 . Compare 2 Samuel 18:33 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:5
life . . . lives = soul. . . souls. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13 and note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton. App-6 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:6
declared = made clear. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:7
Now. Note the Figure of speech Epanadiplosis ( App-6 ), to emphasise the completeness of Joab's reasoning. comfortably . Hebrew ` al-leb, to the heart. Compare Isaiah 40:2 . the LORD . Hebrew. Jehovah . App-4 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:8
Israel. Note this name for Absalom's forces (2 Samuel 17:24 , 2 Samuel 17:26 ; 2 Samuel 18:6 , 2 Samuel 18:7 ). man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14 . rdrt rdrs rdrw5 rdrcf1 rdrr rdrs rdrw15 rdrcf1 rdrb rdrs rdrw10 rdrcf1 read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:10
the king. Note the Figure of speech Anadiplosis ( App-6 ), "bringing back the king. And the king". read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:13
Art . . . ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6 . my bone , &c. : i.e. my near relation = my nephew (2 Samuel 17:20 ). Son of David's sister Abigail (1 Chronicles 2:17 .) God . Hebrew. Elohim . App-4 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:15
Gilgal . Here Samuel renewed the kingdom. 1 Samuel 11:14 . Compare Joshua 5:9 ; Joshua 9:6 ; Joshua 10:6 . 1 Samuel 7:16 ; 1 Samuel 15:33 . to go . Some codices, with one early printed edition, read "to go down". Compare 2 Samuel 19:20 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:16
Shimei . Compare 2 Samuel 16:5 a = the Evidently a prominent Benjamite. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Samuel 19:3
as = according as. read more