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Nor does it appear clear that, if Ziba's motive was to get hold of the estate, his adherence to David would have seemed, at that moment, the best way of effecting it. He says that Ziba 'deceived him, and did not bring him the ass for riding on, and therefore he could not come.
Alexander Maclaren - Expositions of Holy Scripture
Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel,
Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
There he lived so privately that none of David's people knew whether he was alive or dead. Perhaps the savage practice of Eastern monarchs, who are wont to get rid of rivals by killing them, led the cripple son of Jonathan to 'lie low, and Ziba's reticence may have been loyalty to him. It is noteworthy that Ziba is not said to have been sent to bring him, though that would have been natural.
Alexander Maclaren - Expositions of Holy Scripture
Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel,
Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
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