“On the third day, there came a man from Sha’ul’s camp with his clothes torn and earth on his head. He approached David, fell to the ground, and prostrated himself. David said to him, ‘Where are you coming from?’ ‘I escaped from the camp of Israel,’ he replied. ‘Tell me, please, how did things go?’ […]
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2S1-2: How David Teaches Us To Endure When All Seems Lost
Let’s examine David’s situation as it stands at the moment. On the third day, he and his men returned to their destroyed village, Ziklag. They were joyful because they had rescued their wives, children, and the elderly who had been kidnapped by the Amalekites. They had also succeeded in getting back everything that was stolen, […]