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Why, even if he should defend himself behind city walls, this great army of Israel could wind ropes round it and drag it down into the nearest valley, till never a stone was to be found of it! (2 Samuel 17, 13)
In Joab’s place, Absalom gave the command of his army to Amasa, that was son to a man called Jethra, of Jezrahel; he had mated with Abigail, daughter of Naas, that was sister to Joab’s mother Sarvia. (2 Samuel 17, 25)
So his army took the field against Israel; it was in the forest of Ephraim that battle was joined. (2 Samuel 18, 6)
and the news of the royal grief went round among the army, so that the victory they had won that day issued only in lament. (2 Samuel 19, 2)
They would not even return that day to the city, feeling such shame as a broken and routed army feels; (2 Samuel 19, 3)
News of what the Israelites were saying had reached the court, and now king David sent word to the priests, Sadoc and Abiathar, bidding them ask the elders of Juda, Why are you the last to welcome the king home again? (2 Samuel 19, 11)
He bade them, too, give this message to Amasa, Art thou not my own flesh and blood? May the Lord punish me as I deserve, and more than I deserve, if I do not make thee, instead of Joab, commander of my army henceforward! (2 Samuel 19, 13)
Thus he won over the men of Juda till they had but a single thought, and a message was sent to the king bidding him come back to them, and all his men with him. (2 Samuel 19, 14)
So the king set out for home, and by the time he reached the Jordan, the whole of Juda had assembled at Galgal to meet him and escort him over the river. (2 Samuel 19, 15)
while the king passed on to Galgal, and Chamaam with him.All the men of Juda had been the king’s escort, but of the other Israelites only a half; (2 Samuel 19, 40)
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)
Why, answered the men of Juda, he is nearer of kin to us. There is no cause here for anger. Have we lived on the king’s bounty, or been singled out to receive his gifts? (2 Samuel 19, 42)
