2 Samuel 2:18
18 Now the three sons of Zeruiah were there , Joab and Abishai and Asahel ; and Asahel was as swift-footed e as one of the gazelles which is in the field .
New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, California. All rights reserved.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Samuel 2:18
Commentary on 2 Samuel 2:18-24
(Read 2 Samuel 2:18-24)
Death often comes by ways we least suspect. We are often betrayed by the accomplishments we are proud of! Asahel's swiftness, which he presumed so much upon, did him no service, but hastened his end.