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No doubt could David have that the Lord had ratified his sovereignty over Israel, and made him the king of a great people. (2 Samuel 5, 12)
When news reached the Philistines that David had been anointed as king of all Israel, they mustered their forces to hunt him down. David, hearing of it, withdrew into his stronghold, (2 Samuel 5, 17)
Thereupon David consulted the Lord; should he attack the Philistines? Would he be given the mastery? And he was bidden to go to the attack; the Philistines would be at his mercy. (2 Samuel 5, 19)
So David marched out to Baal-Pharasim, and defeated them there; The Lord has parted the enemy’s ranks before me, he said, as easily as water parts this way and that; so the place came by its name, Baal-Pharasim, The Master of the Breach. (2 Samuel 5, 20)
They left their idols behind them there, and these fell into the hands of David and his men. (2 Samuel 5, 21)
and this time, when David asked whether he might attack them with good hope of mastering them, the answer was, Do not go to the attack, circumvent them and come upon them from the direction of the pear-trees yonder. (2 Samuel 5, 23)
So David did as the Lord had bidden him; and he drove the Philistines before him all the way from Gabaa to Gezer. (2 Samuel 5, 25)
Then David mustered anew the fighting men of Israel, thirty thousand strong. (2 Samuel 6, 1)
while David and the Israelites played music, there in the Lord’s presence, on instruments of rare workmanship, harp and zither and tambour and castanets and cymbals. (2 Samuel 6, 5)
Great grief it was to David, this ruin the Lord had brought on Oza (the place is still called Oza’s Ruin), (2 Samuel 6, 8)
No longer was he minded to give it a lodging in David’s Keep; it must find a home with Obededom the Gethite instead. (2 Samuel 6, 10)
Then word was brought to David how the Lord had blessed Obededom and all that was his for the ark’s sake. So back he went, and brought the ark of God away from Obededom’s house, into David’s Keep, with great rejoicing; seven choirs of dancers he took with him, and a young bull for a victim.✻ (2 Samuel 6, 12)
