Thematic Bible
2 Samuel 19:1 (show verse)
It was reported to Joab, “The king is weeping. He’s mourning over Absalom.”
2 Samuel 19:2 (show verse)
That day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the troops because on that day the troops heard, “The king is grieving over his son.”
2 Samuel 19:3 (show verse)
So they returned to the city quietly that day like people come in when they are humiliated after fleeing in battle.
2 Samuel 19:4 (show verse)
But the king hid his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “My son Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!”
Absalom » David's mourning for
Bereavement » Instances of » David » Of absalom
David » King of israel » Laments the death of absalom
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Testified by covering the head
Joab » Son of david's sister » Censures david for lamenting the death of absalom
Mourning » Covering » The head and the face
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » David
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Sorrow » Of david for absalom
Bereavement » Instances of » David » Of absalom
David » King of israel » Laments the death of absalom
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Testified by covering the head
Joab » Son of david's sister » Censures david for lamenting the death of absalom
Mourning » Covering » The head and the face
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » David
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Sorrow » Of david for absalom
2 Samuel 19:5 (show verse)
Then Joab went into the house to the king and said, “Today you have shamed all your soldiers—those who rescued your life and the lives of your sons and daughters, your wives, and your concubines.
Absalom » David's mourning for
Chiding » Joab chides david for lamenting the death of absalom
Citizens » Loyal » Joab
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Joab, in reproving king david
David » King of israel » Rebuked by joab
Joab » Son of david's sister » Censures david for lamenting the death of absalom
Loyalty » Instances of » Joab
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » David
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Sorrow » Of david for absalom
Chiding » Joab chides david for lamenting the death of absalom
Citizens » Loyal » Joab
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Joab, in reproving king david
David » King of israel » Rebuked by joab
Joab » Son of david's sister » Censures david for lamenting the death of absalom
Loyalty » Instances of » Joab
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » David
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Sorrow » Of david for absalom
2 Samuel 19:6 (show verse)
You love your enemies and hate those who love you! Today you have made it clear that the commanders and soldiers mean nothing to you. In fact, today I know that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead, it would be fine with you!
Absalom » David's mourning for
Chiding » Joab chides david for lamenting the death of absalom
Citizens » Loyal » Joab
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Joab, in reproving king david
David » King of israel » Rebuked by joab
Enemy » Instances of forgiveness of » David, of absalom, and co-conspirators
Joab » Son of david's sister » Censures david for lamenting the death of absalom
Loyalty » Instances of » Joab
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » David
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Sorrow » Of david for absalom
Chiding » Joab chides david for lamenting the death of absalom
Citizens » Loyal » Joab
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Joab, in reproving king david
David » King of israel » Rebuked by joab
Enemy » Instances of forgiveness of » David, of absalom, and co-conspirators
Joab » Son of david's sister » Censures david for lamenting the death of absalom
Loyalty » Instances of » Joab
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » David
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Sorrow » Of david for absalom
2 Samuel 19:7 (show verse)
“Now get up! Go out and encourage your soldiers, for I swear by the Lord that if you don’t go out, not a man will remain with you tonight. This will be worse for you than all the trouble that has come to you from your youth until now!”
Absalom » David's mourning for
Chiding » Joab chides david for lamenting the death of absalom
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Joab, in reproving king david
David » King of israel » Rebuked by joab
Joab » Son of david's sister » Censures david for lamenting the death of absalom
Oath » Joab confirms his word by
Oaths » Expressions used as » By the lord
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Sorrow » Of david for absalom
Chiding » Joab chides david for lamenting the death of absalom
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Joab, in reproving king david
David » King of israel » Rebuked by joab
Joab » Son of david's sister » Censures david for lamenting the death of absalom
Oath » Joab confirms his word by
Oaths » Expressions used as » By the lord
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Sorrow » Of david for absalom
2 Samuel 19:8 (show verse)
So the king got up and sat in the gate, and all the people were told: “Look, the king is sitting in the gate.” Then they all came into the king’s presence.
Meanwhile, each Israelite had fled to his tent.
Meanwhile, each Israelite had fled to his tent.
2 Samuel 19:9 (show verse)
All the people among all the tribes of Israel were arguing: “The king delivered us from the grasp of our enemies, and he rescued us from the grasp of the Philistines, but now he has fled from the land because of Absalom.
2 Samuel 19:10 (show verse)
But Absalom, the man we anointed over us, has died in battle. So why do you say nothing about restoring the king?”
2 Samuel 19:11 (show verse)
King David sent word to the priests, Zadok and Abiathar: “Say to the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you be the last to restore the king to his palace? The talk of all Israel has reached the king at his house.
David » King of israel » David rebukes the priests for not showing loyalty amid the complaints of the people against him
Government » Mosaic » David rebukes
Judah » Tribe of
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
Tribe » Of judah
Zadok » The high priest during the time of david's reign
Government » Mosaic » David rebukes
Judah » Tribe of
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
Tribe » Of judah
Zadok » The high priest during the time of david's reign
2 Samuel 19:12 (show verse)
You are my brothers, my flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’
David » King of israel » David rebukes the priests for not showing loyalty amid the complaints of the people against him
Enemy » Instances of forgiveness of » David, of absalom, and co-conspirators
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
Enemy » Instances of forgiveness of » David, of absalom, and co-conspirators
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
2 Samuel 19:13 (show verse)
And tell Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me and do so severely if you don’t become commander of the army from now on instead of Joab!’”
Amasa » Nephew of david » Returns to david, and is made captain of the host
Amnesty » For political offenses » To amos
Armies » How officered » Commander-in-chief
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Amasa
David » King of israel » David rebukes the priests for not showing loyalty amid the complaints of the people against him
David » King of israel » Makes amasa general
Enemy » Instances of forgiveness of » David, of absalom, and co-conspirators
Joab » Son of david's sister » Replaced by amasa as commander of david's army
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
Nepotism » Of david
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To amasa
Amnesty » For political offenses » To amos
Armies » How officered » Commander-in-chief
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Amasa
David » King of israel » David rebukes the priests for not showing loyalty amid the complaints of the people against him
David » King of israel » Makes amasa general
Enemy » Instances of forgiveness of » David, of absalom, and co-conspirators
Joab » Son of david's sister » Replaced by amasa as commander of david's army
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
Nepotism » Of david
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To amasa
2 Samuel 19:14 (show verse)
So he won over all the men of Judah, and they sent word to the king: “Come back, you and all your servants.”
David » King of israel » David rebukes the priests for not showing loyalty amid the complaints of the people against him
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
2 Samuel 19:15 (show verse)
Then the king returned. When he arrived at the Jordan, Judah came to Gilgal to meet the king and escort him across the Jordan.
David » King of israel » David rebukes the priests for not showing loyalty amid the complaints of the people against him
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Jordan » Fords of
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
Magistrates » Examples of honour rendered to
Rulers' » Examples of honour rendered to
The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Examples of honour rendered to
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Jordan » Fords of
Judah » Tribe of » Rebuked by david for lukewarmness toward him after absalom's defeat
The tribe of Judah » Reproved for tardiness in bringing back david after absalom's rebellion
Magistrates » Examples of honour rendered to
Rulers' » Examples of honour rendered to
The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Examples of honour rendered to
2 Samuel 19:16 (show verse)
Shimei son of Gera, a Benjaminite from Bahurim, hurried down with the men of Judah to meet King David.
Amnesty » For political offenses » To shimei
Bahurim » A village between the fords of the jordan river and jerusalem
Benjamin » Tribe of » Subsequently joins david
tribe of Benjamin » A thousand of, with shimei came to meet david on his return to jerusalem
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Gera » The son of bela
Shimei » A benjamite » Curses david; david's magnanimity toward
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
Bahurim » A village between the fords of the jordan river and jerusalem
Benjamin » Tribe of » Subsequently joins david
tribe of Benjamin » A thousand of, with shimei came to meet david on his return to jerusalem
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Gera » The son of bela
Shimei » A benjamite » Curses david; david's magnanimity toward
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
2 Samuel 19:17 (show verse)
There were 1,000 men from Benjamin with him. Ziba, an attendant from the house of Saul, with his 15 sons and 20 servants also rushed down to the Jordan ahead of the king.
Amnesty » For political offenses » To shimei
Benjamin » Tribe of » Subsequently joins david
tribe of Benjamin » A thousand of, with shimei came to meet david on his return to jerusalem
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
Benjamin » Tribe of » Subsequently joins david
tribe of Benjamin » A thousand of, with shimei came to meet david on his return to jerusalem
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
2 Samuel 19:18 (show verse)
They forded the Jordan to bring the king’s household across and do whatever the king desired.
When Shimei son of Gera crossed the Jordan, he fell down before the king
When Shimei son of Gera crossed the Jordan, he fell down before the king
Amnesty » For political offenses » To shimei
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Gera » The son of bela
Jordan » Crossed by a ferry boat
Jordan, the river » Ferry boats often used on
ship » Used in commerce » For ferriage
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Gera » The son of bela
Jordan » Crossed by a ferry boat
Jordan, the river » Ferry boats often used on
ship » Used in commerce » For ferriage
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
2 Samuel 19:19 (show verse)
and said to him, “My lord, don’t hold me guilty, and don’t remember your servant’s wrongdoing on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem. May the king not take it to heart.
2 Samuel 19:20 (show verse)
For your servant knows that I have sinned. But look! Today I am the first one of the entire house of Joseph to come down to meet my lord the king.”
2 Samuel 19:21 (show verse)
Abishai son of Zeruiah asked, “Shouldn’t Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the Lord’s anointed?”
Abishai » Seeks the life of shimei
Amnesty » For political offenses » To shimei
Anointing » In consecration » David
sacred Anointing » Those who partook of » Not to be injured or insulted
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Kings » Called the lord's anointed
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
Amnesty » For political offenses » To shimei
Anointing » In consecration » David
sacred Anointing » Those who partook of » Not to be injured or insulted
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Kings » Called the lord's anointed
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
2 Samuel 19:22 (show verse)
David answered, “Sons of Zeruiah, do we agree on anything? Have you become my adversary today? Should any man be killed in Israel today? Am I not aware that today I’m king over Israel?”
Amnesty » For political offenses » To shimei
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Meekness of
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Mercifulness » Of david
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of david
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Meekness of
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
Mercifulness » Of david
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of david
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
2 Samuel 19:23 (show verse)
So the king said to Shimei, “You will not die.” Then the king gave him his oath.
Amnesty » For political offenses » To shimei
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Meekness of
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
David » King of israel » Merciful
Forgiveness » Examples of human
Forgiveness » Instances of » David forgives shimei
Forgiveness of injuries » Exemplified
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
David » King of israel » Meekness of
David » King of israel » Shimei begs for clemency
David » King of israel » Merciful
Forgiveness » Examples of human
Forgiveness » Instances of » David forgives shimei
Forgiveness of injuries » Exemplified
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
2 Samuel 19:24 (show verse)
Mephibosheth, Saul’s grandson, also went down to meet the king. He had not taken care of his feet, trimmed his mustache, or washed his clothes from the day the king left until the day he returned safely.
Beard » Untrimmed in mourning
Beards » In affliction » Was neglected and untrimmed
David » King of israel » Treats mephibosheth, the lame son of saul, with great kindness
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Feet » Of the jews » Neglected in affliction
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Mephibosheth » A type of the redeemed sinner » During the king's absence lived a life of self-denial
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Beards » In affliction » Was neglected and untrimmed
David » King of israel » Treats mephibosheth, the lame son of saul, with great kindness
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Feet » Of the jews » Neglected in affliction
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Mephibosheth » A type of the redeemed sinner » During the king's absence lived a life of self-denial
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
2 Samuel 19:25 (show verse)
When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king asked him, “Mephibosheth, why didn’t you come with me?”
2 Samuel 19:26 (show verse)
“My lord the king,” he replied, “my servant Ziba betrayed me. Actually your servant said: ‘I’ll saddle the donkey for myself so that I may ride it and go with the king’—for your servant is lame.
David » King of israel » Treats mephibosheth, the lame son of saul, with great kindness
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Rashness » Instances of » David, in his generosity to ziba
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of ziba
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Deceit
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Rashness » Instances of » David, in his generosity to ziba
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of ziba
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Deceit
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
2 Samuel 19:27 (show verse)
Ziba slandered your servant to my lord the king. But my lord the king is like the Angel of God, so do whatever you think best.
Angel (holy trinity) » One of the holy trinity » Called angel of God
Angels » Men » Called » Angels
David » King of israel » Treats mephibosheth, the lame son of saul, with great kindness
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » A type of the redeemed sinner » Subject to persecution and slander
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Rashness » Instances of » David, in his generosity to ziba
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of ziba
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
Angels » Men » Called » Angels
David » King of israel » Treats mephibosheth, the lame son of saul, with great kindness
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » A type of the redeemed sinner » Subject to persecution and slander
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Rashness » Instances of » David, in his generosity to ziba
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of ziba
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
2 Samuel 19:28 (show verse)
For my grandfather’s entire family deserves death from my lord the king, but you set your servant among those who eat at your table. So what further right do I have to keep on making appeals to the king?”
David » King of israel » Treats mephibosheth, the lame son of saul, with great kindness
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Rashness » Instances of » David, in his generosity to ziba
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Rashness » Instances of » David, in his generosity to ziba
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
2 Samuel 19:29 (show verse)
The king said to him, “Why keep on speaking about these matters of yours? I hereby declare: you and Ziba are to divide the land.”
David » King of israel » Treats mephibosheth, the lame son of saul, with great kindness
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » Property of, confiscated
Rashness » Instances of » David, in his generosity to ziba
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » Property of, confiscated
Rashness » Instances of » David, in his generosity to ziba
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
Ziba » His faithfulness to david
2 Samuel 19:30 (show verse)
Mephibosheth said to the king, “Instead, since my lord the king has come to his palace safely, let Ziba take it all!”
David » King of israel » Treats mephibosheth, the lame son of saul, with great kindness
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » Property of, confiscated
Mephibosheth » A type of the redeemed sinner » Rejoiced at the return of his lord - cared little for material things
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
David » King of israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » His ingratitude to david at the time of absolom's usurpation
Mephibosheth » Son of jonathan » Property of, confiscated
Mephibosheth » A type of the redeemed sinner » Rejoiced at the return of his lord - cared little for material things
Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba
2 Samuel 19:31 (show verse)
Barzillai the Gileadite had come down from Rogelim and accompanied the king to the Jordan River to see him off at the Jordan.
2 Samuel 19:32 (show verse)
Barzillai was a very old man—80 years old—and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the needs of the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.
2 Samuel 19:33 (show verse)
The king said to Barzillai, “Cross over with me, and I’ll provide for you at my side in Jerusalem.”
2 Samuel 19:34 (show verse)
Barzillai replied to the king, “How many years of my life are left that I should go up to Jerusalem with the king?
2 Samuel 19:35 (show verse)
I’m now 80 years old. Can I discern what is pleasant and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of male and female singers? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?
2 Samuel 19:36 (show verse)
Since your servant is only going with the king a little way across the Jordan, why should the king repay me with such a reward?
2 Samuel 19:37 (show verse)
Please let your servant return so that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham: let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him what seems good to you.”
Barzillai » Friend » David
Burial » The jews anxious to be interred in their family places of
Chimham » A gileadite
Contentment » Exemplified » Barzillai
Contentment » Instances of » Barzillai, in refusing to go with david to jerusalem
David » King of israel » Barzillai rewarded
Home » Examples of love of » Barzillai
Home » Love of » Barzillai
Love » Of home » Barzillai
Burial » The jews anxious to be interred in their family places of
Chimham » A gileadite
Contentment » Exemplified » Barzillai
Contentment » Instances of » Barzillai, in refusing to go with david to jerusalem
David » King of israel » Barzillai rewarded
Home » Examples of love of » Barzillai
Home » Love of » Barzillai
Love » Of home » Barzillai
2 Samuel 19:38 (show verse)
The king replied, “Chimham will cross over with me, and I will do for him what seems good to you, and whatever you desire from me I will do for you.”
2 Samuel 19:39 (show verse)
So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed. The king kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and Barzillai returned to his home.
2 Samuel 19:40 (show verse)
The king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went with him. All the troops of Judah and half of Israel’s escorted the king.
2 Samuel 19:41 (show verse)
Suddenly, all the men of Israel came to the king. They asked him, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, take you away secretly and transport the king and his household across the Jordan, along with all of David’s men?”
David » King of israel » Judah accused by the ten tribes of stealing him away
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Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
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Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Israel » Ten tribes » Lukewarm
Jealousy » Examples of human » King saul
Jealousy » Instances of » Sectional, between israel and the tribe of judah
Judah » Tribe of » Accused by the other tribes of stealing the heart of david
The tribe of Judah » Other tribes jealous of, on account of david
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2 Samuel 19:42 (show verse)
All the men of Judah responded to the men of Israel, “Because the king is our relative. Why does this make you angry? Have we ever eaten anything of the king’s or been honored at all?”
David » King of israel » Judah accused by the ten tribes of stealing him away
Flattery » Instance of » By israel and judah
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Israel » Ten tribes » Lukewarm
Jealousy » Instances of » Sectional, between israel and the tribe of judah
Judah » Tribe of » Accused by the other tribes of stealing the heart of david
The tribe of Judah » Other tribes jealous of, on account of david
Strife » Exemplified » Judah and israel
Strife » Instances of » Israel and judah, about david
Flattery » Instance of » By israel and judah
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Israel » Ten tribes » Lukewarm
Jealousy » Instances of » Sectional, between israel and the tribe of judah
Judah » Tribe of » Accused by the other tribes of stealing the heart of david
The tribe of Judah » Other tribes jealous of, on account of david
Strife » Exemplified » Judah and israel
Strife » Instances of » Israel and judah, about david
2 Samuel 19:43 (show verse)
The men of Israel answered the men of Judah: “We have 10 shares in the king, so we have a greater claim to David than you. Why then do you despise us? Weren’t we the first to speak of restoring our king?” But the words of the men of Judah were harsher than those of the men of Israel.
Anger » Grievous words stir up
David » King of israel » Judah accused by the ten tribes of stealing him away
Flattery » Instance of » By israel and judah
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Israel » Ten tribes » Lukewarm
Jealousy » Instances of » Sectional, between israel and the tribe of judah
Judah » Tribe of » Accused by the other tribes of stealing the heart of david
Strife » Causes of » General examples of
Strife » Exemplified » Judah and israel
Strife » Instances of » Israel and judah, about david
David » King of israel » Judah accused by the ten tribes of stealing him away
Flattery » Instance of » By israel and judah
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river » Tribe of judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the jordan river to conduct king david back after the defeat of absalom
Israel » Ten tribes » Lukewarm
Jealousy » Instances of » Sectional, between israel and the tribe of judah
Judah » Tribe of » Accused by the other tribes of stealing the heart of david
Strife » Causes of » General examples of
Strife » Exemplified » Judah and israel
Strife » Instances of » Israel and judah, about david