Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
As a bear robbed of her whelps - All wild beasts are very furious when robbed of their young; but we have some remarkable instances of the maternal affection of the bear in such circumstances; see one at the end of the chapter.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing 2 Samuel 17:8:
Proverbs 17:12
Hosea 13:8
Revelation 13:2
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