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Selected Verse: 2 Samuel 3:35 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
2Sa 3:35 |
King James |
And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down. |
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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
To eat meat ... - Fasting was a sign of the deepest mourning Sa2 1:12. The fast lasted until the sun was set. |
12 And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.