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2 Samuel 1:7

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2 Samuel 1:7 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 1:7

And when he looked behind him
To see how near the enemy was, and who were pursuing him:

he saw me, and called unto me;
by which it should rather seem that he belonged to the Philistines than to the Israelites, and as his being an Amalekite shows; for such an one would hardly be admitted among the latter, though it is most likely he was with neither, but happened to come that way just at that time:

and I answered, here [am] I;
ready to hear what thou hast to say, and do thy pleasure.

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2 Samuel 1:7 In-Context

5 —¿Y cómo sabes tú que Saúl y su hijo Jonatán han muerto? —le preguntó David al criado que le había traído la noticia.
6 —Por casualidad me encontraba yo en el monte Guilboa. De pronto, vi a Saúl apoyado en su lanza y asediado por los carros y la caballería —respondió el criado—.
7 Saúl se volvió y, al verme, me llamó. Yo me puse a sus órdenes.
8 Me preguntó quién era yo, y le respondí que era amalecita.
9 Entonces me pidió que me acercara y me ordenó: “¡Mátame de una vez, pues estoy agonizando y no acabo de morir!”

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