“When King David arrived at Bachurim, there came out from there a man from Sha’ul’s family named Shim‘i the son of Gera; and he came out pronouncing curses and throwing stones at David and all King David’s servants; even though all the people, including his bodyguard, surrounded him right and left.”-2 Samuel 16:5-6 After accepting […]
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2S16-4: When Feelings Win Over Facts—David’s Big Mistake
“The king asked, ‘Where is your master’s [grand]son?’ Tziva answered the king, ‘He’s staying in Yerushalayim, because he said, ‘Today the house of Isra’el will restore my father’s kingship to me.’”-2 Samuel 16:3 Let’s get back to the story of Tziva, Mephibosheth’s gentile servant. When we last left off, he was bringing gifts to David […]