Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Samuel 25:29

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bound: The metaphors in this verse are derived from the consideration, that things of value are collected together, and often tied up in bundles, like sheaves of corn, to prevent their being scattered and lost, and that whatever is put into a sling is not intended to be preserved, but to be thrown away. Sa1 2:9; Gen 15:1; Deu 33:29; Psa 66:9, Psa 116:15; Mal 3:17; Mat 10:29, Mat 10:30 with the Lord: Joh 10:27-30, Joh 14:19, Joh 17:21, Joh 17:23; Col 3:3, Col 3:4; Pe1 1:5 sling out: Jer 10:18 as out of the middle of a sling: Heb. in the midst of the bow of a sling 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 25:30

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