Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel.
What does 2 Samuel 19:40 mean?
The men of Israel though themselves despised, and the fiercer words of the men of Judah produced very bad effects.
Key themes
Justice and mercyHumilityDavidic covenantSin and judgment
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Keep this verse inside its immediate passage and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Gilgal Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet el Mefjir.