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Attributed commentary excerpt

Barnes' Notes on 1 Samuel 24:9

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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David was quite aware that there were flatterers at Saul’s court who were continually inflaming the King’s mind by their false accusations against him. This explains the language of many of the Psalms, e. g. Psalms 10:0; Psalms 11:1-7; Psalms 12:1-8; Psalms 35:0; and many more. return to 'Top of Page'
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