26<\/strong>. the days were not expired<\/em> ] Apparently referring to some time which had been fixed for David to accept or decline the king’s offer. The Sept. (B) omits the words.<\/p>\n The days were not expired – <\/B>David was so rapid in his attack upon the Philistines that he was able to bring the required dowry within the time, and to receive his wife (Michal), before the time had expired within which he was to receive Merab.<\/P><\/p>\n It pleased David; <\/B>as for other reasons, so especially because this opened the door to the kingdom which God had promised him. The days, i.e. the time allowed by Saul to David for the execution of this exploit. <\/P> <\/p>\n 26. the days were not expired<\/B>Theperiod within which this exploit was to be achieved was notexhausted.<\/P><\/p>\n And when his servants told David these words<\/strong>,…. That the king desired no other dowry than an hundred foreskins of the Philistines:<\/p>\n it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law<\/strong>; on such conditions; partly because of the honour of it, and partly because of his love to Michal; and chiefly because it would give him an opportunity of destroying the enemies of God, and of his people, as well as such a match would lead the way, and be a step in Providence to ascend the throne designed for him in due time:<\/p>\n and the days were not expired<\/strong>; neither for the bringing in of the foreskins, nor for the consummation of the marriage.<\/p>\n (26) It pleased David well.<\/strong>The kings design succeeded well, and the prospect of the alliance with Saul spurred on this brave soldier to more daring achievements, and yet wilder feats of arms. The savage, half-barbarous state of the age, however, comes prominently into view when we reflect upon the ferocious cruelty of such an offer being made and accepted, and carried out with even more than the required number of victims.<\/p>\n 26<\/strong>. <\/strong> The days were not expired <\/strong> The days required by custom or designated by the king (1Sa 18:21<\/span>) for the consummation of the marriage.<\/p>\n 1Sa 18:26 And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.<\/p>\n Ver. 26. It pleased David well.<\/strong> ] Saul’s envy serveth but to enhance David’s zeal, and valour, and glory. Difficulty doth but whet on heroic spirits. When Alexander understood of any desperate adventure, he would rejoice and say, Iam periculum par animo Alexandri.<\/em> Oh, this is brave! Conditionem implevit David, idque mature et ample.<\/p>\n the days: 1Sa 18:21 <\/p>\n expired: Heb. fulfilled<\/p>\n 1Sa 18:26-27. The days were not expired That is, the time allowed by Saul to David for the execution of this exploit. Two hundred He doubled the number required; to oblige Saul the more to the performance of his promise, and to show his great respect and affection to Sauls daughter.<\/p>\n 18:26 And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the {l} king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.<\/p>\n (l) Because he thought himself able to compass the king’s request.<\/p>\n And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son-in-law: and the days were not expired. 26. the days were not expired ] Apparently referring to some time which had been fixed for David to accept or decline the king’s offer. The Sept. (B) omits the words. 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Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown’s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
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Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
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