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C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch on 1 Samuel 21:3

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1 Samuel21:3

1Sa 21:3

“And now what is under thy hand? give into my hand (i.e., hand me) five loaves, or whatever (else) is to be found.” David asked for five loaves, because he had spoken of several attendants, and probably wanted to make provision for two or three days (Thenius).

C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch, Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament, 1 Samuel 21:3. Public domain.

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