1 Samuel 27:11

1Sa 27:11 And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring [tidings] to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so [will be] his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.

Ver. 11. And David saved neither man. ] See on 1 Samuel 27:9 .

And so will be his manner. ] Semel malus semper praesumitur esse malus. God was in it, otherwise it could not have been so concealed, though these nations dwelt remote, and scattered in a solitary wilderness. a

a Humanitus vix fieri id poterat.