18-20. all the Gittites, six hundred men —These were a body of foreign guards, natives of Gath, whom David, when in the country of the Philistines, had enlisted in his service, and kept around his person. Addressing their commander, Ittai, he made a searching trial of their fidelity in bidding them ( 2 Samuel 15:19 ) abide with the new king. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-23" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
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pericope/per-2sa-15-003
절 (explains)
Source
source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological