“And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.” Historical Context David’s kingdom had just survived Absalom’s rebellion when…
“Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.” Context In 2 Samuel 20, we find a rebellion led…
“The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver…
“And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:” This verse appears in 2 Samuel 20:24, describing officials in King David’s administration. In this verse…
“And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:” 2 Samuel 20 recounts a period of political turmoil in Israel after the rebellion of Absalom, David’s son. Following…
“And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out of the highway into…
“When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.” 2 Samuel 20 describes the events following…
“And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.” The passage…
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