1Sa 25:22, 34, 1Ki 14:10 | TSK | STEP | So and more.Nothing can justify this conduct of David, which was rash, unjust, and cruel in the extreme. David himself condemns it, and thanks God for being prevented from executing this evil. (ver. 32-34.) if I leave. any that pisseth, etc.This seems to have been a proverbial expression among the Israelites; and may with the utmost propriety be read "any male."

1 Samuel 25:22

So and more.Nothing can justify this conduct of David, which was rash, unjust, and cruel in the extreme. David himself condemns it, and thanks God for being prevented from executing this evil. (ver. 32-34.)

3:17; 14:44; 20:13,16; Ru 1:17

if I leave.

any that pisseth, etc.This seems to have been a proverbial expression among the Israelites; and may with the utmost propriety be read "any male."

1Ki 14:10; 16:11; 21:21; 2Ki 9:8

1 Samuel 25:34

kept me back.

hasted.

18; 11:11; Jos 10:6,9

there had.

1 Kings 14:10

I will bring.

15:25-30; Am 3:6

him that pisseth.

16:11; 21:21; 1Sa 25:22,34; 2Ki 9:8,9

him that is shut up.

De 32:36; 2Ki 14:26

as a man taketh.

1Sa 2:30; 2Ki 9:37; 21:13; Job 20:7; Ps 83:10; Isa 5:25; 14:19,23

Jer 8:2; Eze 26:4; Zep 1:17; Mal 2:3; Lu 14:34,35