9And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. …
Neither give place to the devil.
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-11)Now begin David’s troubles, and they not only tread on the heels of his triumphs, but take rise from them, such is the vanity of that in this world which seems greatest. I. He was too much magnified by the common people. Some time after the victory Saul went a triumphant progress through the cities of Israel that lay next him, to receive the congratulations of the country. And, when he made his pu…
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