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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 1 Chronicles 10:4

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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his armour-bearer would not; for he was sore afraid--He was, of course, placed in the same perilous condition as Saul. But it is probable that the feelings that restrained him from complying with Saul's wish were a profound respect for royalty, mingled with apprehension of the shock which such a catastrophe would give to the national feelings and interests.
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