Wesley Corpus

Notes On Old Testament

AuthorJohn Wesley
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YearNone
Passage IDjw-notes-on-old-testament-958
Words114
Trinity Reign of God Works of Mercy
Adriel - The son of Bar - zillai, as he is called, 2Sam 21:8. This was an act of great injustice; and accordingly this marriage was accursed by God, and the children begotten in it, were, by God's appointment cut off, 2Sam 21:8,9. The days - That is, the time allowed by Saul to David for the execution of this exploit. Two hundred - He doubled the number required; to oblige Saul the more to the performance of his promise; and to shew his great respect and affection to Saul's daughter. Went forth - To war against the Israelites, being provoked by their former losses, and especially by that act of David's. Chapter XIX