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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Samuel 12:25

2Sa 12:25 And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD. Ver. 25. And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet. ] Who was Solomon’s educator et pedagogus, tutor and monitor to fit him for the kingdom, saith Lyra: and by whom God would comfort David, as before he had humbled him by the same Nathan. And he called his name Jedidiah, ] i.e., Beloved of the Lord. This was more than to be called, as Scipio afterwards was, Corculum, the... read more

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Samuel 12:26

2Sa 12:26 And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city. Ver. 26. And took the royal city. ] He had well nigh taken it after a twelve month’s siege. David’s sin at home had hindered Joab’s good success abroad, and retarded the conquest of this city of Rabbah, which now is ready to be taken, that David reconciled to God may have the honour of it: whom therefore Joab desireth to speed away with fresh forces. read more

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Samuel 12:27

2Sa 12:27 And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters. Ver. 27. The city of waters, ] i.e., a The palace royal encompassed with waters, both for safeguard and delight. Or, The city of waters, that is, the waters of the city; b so that it cannot long hold out; praecisis aquae ductibus, saith Josephus. a By Hypallage. b Jun read more

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Samuel 12:28

2Sa 12:28 Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name. Ver. 28. Lest I take the city, and it be called by my name. ] Mirare hic modestiam et fidelitatem dueis Ioab, saith one; the modesty and fidelity of General Joab herein is worthy of admiration; and that above all other his noble acts whatsoever; for in those, he overcame others; but in this, himself. And surely his sending for David in... read more

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Samuel 12:29

2Sa 12:29 And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it. Ver. 29. And David gathered all the people together. ] He had made his peace with God, for else he durst not have looked the enemy in the face: howbeit, that he had not yet recovered his former tenderness and sweet temper, some have gathered from his rigid, if not cruel dealing with the Ammonites, whom he put under saws and harrows of iron, &c. Cruelty hath the name a cruore, from... read more

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Samuel 12:30

2Sa 12:30 And he took their king’s crown from off his head, the weight whereof [was] a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was [set] on David’s head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance. Ver. 30. And he took their king’s crown from off his head.] After that it had been first put on by others, to show that he was now degraded of his royal dignity. So our Richard II, when to be deposed, was brought forth in a royal robe, with a crown upon his head, &c.... read more

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Samuel 12:31

2Sa 12:31 And he brought forth the people that [were] therein, and put [them] under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem. Ver. 31. And he brought forth the people that were therein. ] The ring leaders especially, who had been chief in abusing David’s messengers. The Corinthians abused certain Roman ambassadors, and were... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Samuel 12:1

am 2970, bc 1034, An, Ex, Is, 457 the Lord: 2 Samuel 7:1-Deuteronomy :, 2 Samuel 24:11-1 Chronicles :, 1 Kings 13:1, 1 Kings 18:1, 2 Kings 1:3 unto David: 2 Samuel 11:10-Esther :, 2 Samuel 11:25, 2 Samuel 14:14, Isaiah 57:17, Isaiah 57:18 he came: Psalms 51:1, *title There were: There is nothing in this parable which requires illustration. Its bent is evident; and it was wisely constructed, by not having too near a resemblance, to make David unwittingly pass sentence on himself. The parable... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Samuel 12:2

exceeding: 2 Samuel 12:8, 2 Samuel 3:2-Deuteronomy :, 2 Samuel 5:13-Nehemiah :, 2 Samuel 15:16, Job 1:3 read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Samuel 12:3

one little: 2 Samuel 11:3, Proverbs 5:18, Proverbs 5:19 meat: Heb. morsel lay in his: Deuteronomy 13:6, Micah 7:5 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 28:54 - and toward 1 Kings 1:2 - lie John 13:23 - leaning Ephesians 5:25 - love read more

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