23Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.
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And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.
And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.
Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 20-23)David, having dismissed the congregation with a blessing, returned to bless his household (2 Sam. 6:20), that is, to pray with them and for them, and to offer up his family thanksgiving for this national mercy. Ministers must not think that their public performances will excuse them from their family-worship; but when they have, with their instructions and prayers, blessed the solemn assemblies, t…
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