Fondare 1010 Risultati per: David And Sheba
When David had passed a little beyond the summit, Meribbaal's retainer, Ziba, met him with a pair of donkeys, saddled and laden with two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred bunches of raisins, a hundred of the season's fruits, and a skin of wine. (2 Samuel 16, 1)
As David was reaching Bahurim, out came a man of the same clan as Saul's family. His name was Shimei son of Gera and, as he came, he uttered curse after curse (2 Samuel 16, 5)
and threw stones at David and at all King David's retinue, even though the whole army and all the champions formed an escort round the king on either side. (2 Samuel 16, 6)
But the king replied, 'What concern is my business to you, sons of Zeruiah? Let him curse! If Yahweh has said to him, "Curse David!" what right has anyone to say, "Why have you done so?" ' (2 Samuel 16, 10)
David said to Abishai and all his retinue, 'Why, the son sprung from my own body is now seeking my life; all the more reason for this Benjaminite to do so! Let him curse on, if Yahweh has told him to! (2 Samuel 16, 11)
So David and his men went on their way, and Shimei kept pace with him along the opposite mountainside, cursing as he went, throwing stones and flinging dust. (2 Samuel 16, 13)
When Hushai the Archite, David's friend, reached Absalom, Hushai said to Absalom, 'Long live the king! Long live the king!' (2 Samuel 16, 16)
At the time, whatever advice Ahithophel gave was treated like a decision obtained from God; as by David, so by Absalom, was all Ahithophel's advice regarded. (2 Samuel 16, 23)
Ahithophel said to Absalom, 'Let me choose twelve thousand men and set off this very night in pursuit of David. (2 Samuel 17, 1)
Send with all speed to David and say, "Do not camp in the desert passes tonight, but get through them as fast as you can, or the king and his whole army may be annihilated." ' (2 Samuel 17, 16)
Jonathan and Ahimaaz were posted at the Fuller's Spring; a servant-girl was to go and warn them and they in turn were to warn King David, since they could not give themselves away by coming into the city themselves. (2 Samuel 17, 17)
When they had gone, the men climbed out of the storage-well and went to warn King David. 'Set out!' they told David. 'Cross the water quickly, for Ahithophel has given such and such advice against you!' (2 Samuel 17, 21)
