David said to him, “Where do you come from?” He said to him, “I have escaped out of the camp of Israel.”
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David said to him, “Where do you come from?” He said to him, “I have escaped out of the camp of Israel.”
“Where have you come from?” David asked. “I have escaped from the Israelite camp,” he replied.
And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.
And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.
And David said to him, Where have you come from? And he said, I have come in flight from the tents of Israel.
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Matthew Henry · Verses 1–10
The blow which opened David's way to the throne was given about the time he had been sorely distressed. Those who commit their concerns to the Lord, will quietly abide his will. It shows that he desired not Saul's death, and he was not impatient to come to the throne.
Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.
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