Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Detained before the Lord - Either to fulfill a vow Acts 21:23-27, or on account of uncleanness, or under the law of lepers Leviticus 13:4, Leviticus 13:11, Leviticus 13:21, or as a proselyte. It is not impossible that Doeg may have been in custody or in sanctuary for some crime.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 1 Samuel 21:7:
Exodus 40:34-35
Judges 11:11
Psalms 34:4
Psalms 56:6
Matthew 12:3
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