Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of 1 Samuel
Chapter 26  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 26:6 JFB -> Commentary on 26:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 26:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 26:6 TSK -> Commentary on 26:6 TSK -> Entry for 26:6 WEN -> Notes on 26:6 NTB -> Abishai; Ahimelech; Citizens; Hittites; Loyalty; Self-Control TTT -> Hittites EBD -> Abishai; Hittites SBD -> Abishai, or Abisha-i; Abner; Ahimelech; Carriage; Hittits 26:6 - [In Context] David talked to Ahimelech the Hittite and Abishai son of Zeruiah. (Abishai was Joab's brother.) He asked them, "Who will go down into the camp with me to Saul?" Abishai answered, "I'll go with you."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 26:7 JFB -> Commentary on 26:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 26:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 26:7 TSK -> Commentary on 26:7 TSK -> Entry for 26:7 WEN -> Notes on 26:7 NTB -> Abishai; Citizens; Courage; Loyalty; Pillow; Self-Control TTT -> Arms, Military; Beds; Spear EBD -> Abishai; Bolster SBD -> Abishai, or Abisha-i; Abner; Carriage 26:7 - [In Context] Night came. David and Abishai went into Saul's camp. Saul was asleep in the middle of the camp. His spear was stuck in the ground near his head. Abner and the other soldiers were asleep around Saul.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 26:8 JFB -> Commentary on 26:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 26:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 26:8 TSK -> Commentary on 26:8 TSK -> Entry for 26:8 WEN -> Notes on 26:8 NTB -> Abishai; Citizens; Courage; Loyalty; Self-Control TTT -> Spear EBD -> Abishai SBD -> Abishai, or Abisha-i; Abner 26:8 - [In Context] Abishai said to David, "Today God has let you defeat your enemy. Let me pin Saul to the ground with his spear. I'll only do it once!"
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 26:9 JFB -> Commentary on 26:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 26:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 26:9 TSK -> Commentary on 26:9 TSK -> Entry for 26:9 WEN -> Notes on 26:9 NTB -> Citizens; Courage; Forgiveness; Loyalty; Reverence; Self-Control TTT -> Anointing, Sacred; Kings; Revenge; Spear EBD -> Abishai SBD -> Abishai, or Abisha-i; Abner 26:9 - [In Context] But David said to Abishai, "Don't kill Saul! Any person who hurts the Lord's chosen king must be punished!

Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.