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and now the men of Israel came to him with one accord, and asked, How is it that our brethren, the men of Juda, have stolen thee from us? By what warrant did they escort the king, and his household and the warriors of David’s army, on their passage over Jordan? (2 Samuel 19, 41)
There is an old proverb, she told him, that says, They who ask counsel must ask it at Abela; and so they did.✻ (2 Samuel 20, 18)
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)
It is my God that brings me aid, and gives me confidence; he is my shield, my weapon of deliverance, my protector, my stronghold; he it is that preserves me and frees me from wrong. (2 Samuel 22, 3)
Then he reached down from heaven, caught hold of me, (2 Samuel 22, 17)
and David kept close in his stronghold. The Philistines had a garrison at this time in Bethlehem: (2 Samuel 23, 14)
Go and give David this message from the Lord; he is given a threefold choice, and he must choose his own punishment among the three. (2 Samuel 24, 12)
I am hard pressed on all sides, David told him; but it is better to fall into the hands of the Lord, so rich is he in mercy, than into the hands of men. (2 Samuel 24, 14)
And now David had grown old, and so chilled with age that there was no warming him by heaping coverlets on his bed; (1 Kings 1, 1)
So Bethsabee gained access to the king’s own room, where he sat, an old, old man, with Abisag the Sunamite in attendance on him. (1 Kings 1, 15)
