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2 Samuel 3:5

King James Version (KJV)

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And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

2 Samuel 3:5 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Samuel 3:5

Theological / Devotional

Ithream, by Eglah. Nothing is known of this son or his mother.

David’s wife. According to the Jewish interpretation this title is taken to mean that Eglah was first in rank among David’s wives. Others see in the expression a description applying to all the precedingly listed women.

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