Arno Gaebelein's Annotated Bible - 2 Samuel 23:1-39
3. The Last Words of David and the Record of the Mighty Men CHAPTER 23 1. His last words (2 Samuel 23:1-7 ) 2. The names and records of David’s mighty men (2 Samuel 23:8-39 ) In his last words an even greater and clearer vision is given to King David. “If Psalms 18:0 was a grand Hallelujah, with which David quitted the scene of life, these ‘his last words’ are the divine attestation of all that he had sung and prophesied in the Psalms concerning the spiritual import of the kingdom which... read more
Expositor's Bible Commentary - 2 Samuel 23:8-39
2CHAPTER XXIX.LAST BATTLES AND THE MIGHTY MEN.2 Samuel 21:15-22; 2 Samuel 23:8-39.IN entering on the consideration of these two portions of the history of David, we must first observe that the events recorded do not appear to belong to the concluding portion of his reign. It is impossible for us to assign a precise date to them, or at least to most of them, but the displays of physical activity and courage which they record would lead us to ascribe them to a much earlier period. Originally,... read more