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Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 20:1

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1 Samuel20:1

AND David fled from Naioth in Ramah , and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father , that he seeketh my life ?

Whilst Saul lay in an Extasie.

To Gibeah where Ionathan was, taking the opportunity of Saul's absence.

What is it which thus incenseth thy Father against me? What Crime doth he charge me with?

To wit, to destroy it, as this Phrase is oft used, as chap. 22. 23. Psal. 38. 12. and 54. 3. and 63. 9.

Marginal references: H[illegible: 1+ letters]b. [illegible: 1 word]

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