2 Samuel 19:9

2 Samuel 19:10 →

And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies, and he delivered us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom.

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Key themes

Justice and mercySalvationDavidic covenantSin and judgment

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2 Samuel 19:10 Micah 6:8 Amos 5:24 John 3:16

Glossary

Absalom Person: Father of peace; i. e., “peaceful” David’s son by Maacah ( 2 Sam. 3:3 ; comp. 1 Kings 1:6 ). He was noted for his personal beauty and for the extra-ordinary profusion of the hair of his head ( 2 Sam. 14:25 ,26).