Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 25:18

18 ¶ Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves , and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.

Which she did without his leave, and against his mind, because it was a case of apparent necessity, for the preservation of her self, and Husband, and all the Family from imminent ruin. And surely that real and urgent necessity which dispenseth with Gods positive commands, might well dispense with the Husbands right, in this case.

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