Lux Domini
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

Key themes

Justice and mercyDavidic covenantSin and judgmentMercy

Glossary

David Person

Beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of 2 Sam. 17:25 .

Gath Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell es Safi.