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1 Samuel 18:2

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father’s house.

1 Samuel 18:2 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Samuel 18:2

Theological / Devotional

Saul took him. David became a courtier to Saul, permanently attached to the royal household. The narrative of ch. 16:14-23 could hardly follow this action on the part of Saul (see on ch. 18:1).

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