Trouvé 2623 Résultats pour: King David
Ira, too, the Jairite, was one of David’s ministers.✻ (2 Samuel 20, 26)
There was a famine in David’s reign that lasted three years continuously; and when David consulted the Lord’s oracle he was told, It is because of Saul; he slew the Gabaonites, and the guilt of blood still rests upon his line. (2 Samuel 21, 1)
The Gabaonites did not belong to Israel; they were of the old Amorrhite stock, and their lives had been spared in fulfilment of an oath, but Saul, jealous for the honour of Israel and of Juda, had tried to exterminate them. So king David summoned them, (2 Samuel 21, 2)
Of silver and gold, the Gabaonites told him, there is no question here; our quarrel is with Saul and his kin; we would not take any toll of Israelite lives. What would you have me do, then? the king asked. (2 Samuel 21, 4)
Hand over to us seven men of his line, and let us crucify them before the Lord at Gabaa, that is named after him; there dwelt he when the Lord chose him out to be king.✻ And David said, You shall have them. (2 Samuel 21, 6)
The news of what Saul’s concubine, Respha the daughter of Aia, had done, reached David’s ears. (2 Samuel 21, 11)
and buried them. So they were laid in the tomb of Cis, that was Saul’s father, in the Benjamite country, beside the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan; all this was done at the king’s command. And now the land was restored to God’s favour. (2 Samuel 21, 14)
War broke out again between Israel and the Philistines, and David went to battle against them with his men. But David’s strength had left him; (2 Samuel 21, 15)
It was Abisai, Sarvia’s son, that came to the king’s rescue, and gave the Philistine his death-blow. But after that David’s men swore that he should never go into battle with them again; that light must not be lost to Israel. (2 Samuel 21, 17)
and he taunted Israel, till Jonathan, son of David’s brother Semma, struck him down. (2 Samuel 21, 21)
All these four were Araphites from Geth, all slain by David and his men. (2 Samuel 21, 22)
And this was David’s song of thanksgiving when he found that the Lord had rescued him from the power of Saul, and from his other enemies: (2 Samuel 22, 1)
