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We Have No Inheritance in the Son of Jesse – 2 Samuel 19:24-20:3

As David returns from exile, he encounters Saul’s grandson Mephibosheth and Barzillai the Gileadite, who had aided David during his stay in Mahanaim.  His arrival in Gilgal precipitates further conflict between Judah and the northern tribes.  “Sheba the son of Bichri, a Benjamite… said: ‘We have no share in David, nor do we have inheritance in the son of Jesse. Every man…

Let Him Alone, and Let Him Curse – 2 Samuel 16:1-11

As King David and his loyal followers flee to the east side of the Jordan River, David encounters Ziba, Mephibosheth’s servant, who lies in order to obtain Mephibosheth’s property.  Further on, he encounters Shimei from the house of Saul who curses the king and hurls stones at him.  David’s servants seek his permission to kill Shimei.  “But the king said, ‘What have I to do…

David Keeps His Promise to Jonathan – 2 Samuel 8:1-10:19

King David conquers several neighboring enemies of Israel including the Philistines, the Moabites, the Ammonites, Syrians, and Edomites, peoples who are enemies of Israel to this day. “So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered judgment and justice to all his people” (2 Samuel 8:15 NKJV). David takes Jonathan’s surviving son under his protection and provision: “But the king spared Mephibosheth…