Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 30:6
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1 Samuel30:6
6 And David was greatly distressed: for the people spake of stoning him , because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons, and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God .
As the Author of their miseries, by coming to Ziklag at first, by provoking the Amalekites to this cruelty, by his forwardness in Marching away with Achish, and leaving their Wives and Children unguarded.
i. e. In this that the All-wise, and All-powerful Lord, was his God by Covenant-relation, and special Promise, and true and Fatherly affection, as he had shewed himself to be in the whole course of his Providence towards him.
Marginal references: Heb. bitter.
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