“Avner also spoke with the people of Binyamin. Then Avner went to Hevron and reported to David everything that had been agreed to by Isra’el and the house of Binyamin.”-2 Samuel 3:19 One of the biggest hurdles Avner had to overcome in getting his political ducks in a row was the Tribe of Benjamin. Why? […]
2S3-13: A Prophetic Verse In 2 Samuel Chapter 3 That Speaks Of Israel’s Future
“Then Avner conferred with the leaders of Israel. He said, ‘In the past, you wanted David to be king over you. So now, do it. For Adonai has said of David, ‘Through my servant David I will rescue my people Israel from the power of the P’lishtim and from the power of all their enemies.’”-2 […]
2S3-12: Did David break Torah By Marrying A Woman Already Married?
One interesting question arises concerning Michal being returned to David. This was also something the rabbis debated vigorously. Was David breaking the Torah by marrying a woman who was already married? Michal officially married Phaltiel, but afterward, a divorce never occurred. She was returned to David in her current unchanged status. Plus, as a married […]
2S3-11: Joined but Divided – How Unequal Faiths Undermine Marriages
“David sent messengers to say to Ish-Boshet the son of Sha’ul, ‘Give me back my wife Mikhal. I betrothed her to myself for 100 foreskins of the P’lishtim.’ Ish-Boshet sent and took her from her husband Palti’el the son of Layish. Her husband went with her, crying as he went, and followed her to Bachurim. […]
2S3-10: Three Jaw-Dropping Patterns Linking David To The Messiah
“Avner immediately sent envoys to David with this message: ‘Who is going to control the land? If you make yourself my ally, I will use my power to bring all Israel over to you.‘ David sent this reply: ‘Very well, I will be your ally — on one condition: you will not come into my […]
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