And it came to pass, that [when] David was come to the top [of the mount],....
Bible Commentary
2 Samuel 15:32
2 Samuel 15:32
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
The Daily Devotional
One devotional. Every morning.
The full reading, the passage behind it, and where to go deeper — in your inbox before the day starts. No ads, ever.
We'll send one email to confirm it's really you. Unsubscribe in one tap, any time.
Continue tomorrow
Turn Bible study into a daily habit
Read today's devotional, save your progress, and receive a gentle daily reminder.
Recommended reading
More for 2 Samuel 15:32
Continue with other commentaries and DiscipleDeck content connected to this verse, chapter, or topic.
Other commentaries
2 Samuel 15 — Overview2 Samuel 15 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleAbsalom's name signifies "the peace of his father," yet he proves his
greatest trouble; so often are we disappointed in our expectations from
the creature. The sword entailed upon David's house had hitherto been…2 Samuel 15 — Overview2 Samuel 15 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledge2 Samuel 15:1, Absalom, by fair speeches and courtesies, steals the hearts of Israel; 2 Samuel 15:7, Under pretence of a vow, he obtains leave to go to Hebron; 2 Samuel 15:10, He makes there a great conspiracy; 2 Samuel…2 Samuel 15 — Overview2 Samuel 15 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter relates how that Absalom by various artful methods stole away the hearts of the people of Israel, 2Sa 15:1; that pretending a vow he had made, he got leave of the king to go to Hebron to perform it, 2Sa…2 Samuel 15:31-372 Samuel 15:31-37 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleNothing, it seems, appeared to David more threatening in Absalom's plot
than that Ahithophel was in it; for one good head, in such a design, is
worth a thousand good hands. Absalom was himself no politician, but…2 Samuel 15:322 Samuel 15:32 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe top: 2 Samuel 15:30; 1 Kings 11:7; Luke 19:29
he worshipped: 1 Kings 8:44-45; Job 1:20-21; Psalms 3:3-5, Psalms 3:7, Psalms 4:1-3, Psalms 50:15, Psalms 91:15
Hushai: 2 Samuel 16:16-19
Archite: Joshua 16:2
coat…