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Barnes' Notes on 2 Samuel 3:13

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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David’s motive in requiring the restitution of Michal was partly his affection for her, and his memory of her love for him; partly the wish to wipe out the affront put upon him in taking away his wife, by obtaining her return; and partly, also, a politic consideration of the effect on Saul’s partisans of a daughter of Saul being David’s queen. return to 'Top of Page'
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