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9. THE RETURN OF THE KING
CHAPTER 19
_ 1. The continued grief of the king (2 Samuel 19:1)_
2. The return of the king (2 Samuel 19:9)
3. Mercy shown to Shimei (2 Samuel 19:17)
4. Me
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Joab induces the king to present himself to the people.
1 SAMUEL 19:9. THE RETURN OF DAVID (J).
2 SAMUEL 19:9. The two parts of 2 Samuel 19:11 must be transposed
with the LXX, giving the following:...
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GILGAL. Here Samuel renewed the kingdom. 1 Samuel 11:14. Compare
Joshua 5:9; Joshua 9:6; Joshua 10:6;...
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Negotiations for David's Restoration. His return
10. _whom we anointed_ The anointing of Absalom is not elsewhere
mentioned.
At the end of the verse the Sept. adds, "And the word of all Israel
came...
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_to Gilgal_ Gilgal, between Jericho and the Jordan, was the rendezvous
for the representatives of Judah probably the elders who were sent to
escort the king back to Jerusalem....
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SAY YE TO AMASA, &C.— David did not suffer himself to be conducted
home by a deputation from the tribe of Judah; for it appears from 2
Samuel 19:17; 2 Samuel 19:40 _that there were a thousand men of t...
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_The Return to the Jordan._ 2 Samuel 19:9-15
9 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...
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DAVID'S RETURN TO JERUSALEM
David's excessive grief for Absalom is rebuked by Joab. He punishes
Joab for Absalom's death by making Amasa commander of the army. The
details of his return to Jerusalem a...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 19
JOAB SPEAKS TO DAVID AND DAVID RETURNS TO JERUSALEM
V1 Someone told Joab, ‘The king is crying. He is very sad about
Absalom.’ V...
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JUDAH CAME TO GILGAL. — The two parties met at the Jordan, David
coming from Mahanaim to the eastern side of the ford, near Jericho,
and the representatives of the tribe of Judah to Gilgal on the
oppo...
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_[2 Samuel 19:16]_ וַ יָּ֣שָׁב הַ מֶּ֔לֶךְ וַ...
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CHAPTER XXIV.
_ DAVID'S GRIEF FOR ABSALOM._
2 Samuel 18:19; 2 Samuel 19:1.
''NEXT to the calamity of losing a battle," a great general used to
say, "is that of gaining a victory." The battle in the...
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CHAPTER XXV.
_ THE RESTORATION._
2 Samuel 19:5.
O rouse one's self from the prostration of grief, and grapple anew
with the cares of life, is hard indeed. Among the poorer classes of
society, it is...
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BRINGING THE KING BACK
2 Samuel 19:9
Joab's remonstrance, though expressed in rough and uncourteous phrase,
was perfectly just. The royal troops, instead of being welcomed with
acclamation, had slun...
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The king's sorrow affected the people. They stole back into Jerusalem
silently, instead of with rejoicing, while he was left outside. Once
again his words tell of his agony, the deepest note thereof b...
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_Galgal, and thence proceeded across the Jordan, (Calmet) an hour and
a half's walk. (Menochius)_...
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(14) And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart
of one man; so that they sent this word unto the king, Return thou,
and all thy servants. (15) So the king returned, and came to...
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In the sketch proposed of these books of scripture there is of course
no pretension to notice every point of interest they contain, but only
a general comprehensive view, as far as the Lord enables me...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14 THROUGH 20.
David's partiality for Absalom had yet other and more painful results,
and heavy chastisements. It is painful to see the conqueror of Goliath
d...
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SO THE KING RETURNED, AND CAME TO JORDAN,.... From Mahanaim thither,
which according to Bunting i was twenty eight miles:
AND JUDAH CAME TO GILGAL; that is, the elders, or principal men of the
tribe...
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So the king returned, and came to Jordan. And Judah came to Gilgal, to
go to meet the king, to conduct the king over Jordan.
Ver. 15. _And Judah came to Gilgal._] The rendezvous was there. But
why we...
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_He bowed the heart of all the men of Judah_ This prudent and friendly
message and free offer of pardon to them, and this kind treatment of
the captain of the hostile host, and all his rebel adherents...
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1 Ioab causeth the king to cease his mourning.
9 The Israelites are earnest to bring the king backe.
11 Dauid sendeth to the Priests to incite them of Iudah.
18 Shimei is pardoned.
24 Mephibosheth...
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So the king returned and came to Jordan. And Judah, the
representatives of the entire tribe, CAME TO GILGAL, in the valley of
Jordan, TO GO TO MEET THE KING, TO CONDUCT THE KING OVER JORDAN. All
was r...
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DAVID REINSTATED IN HIS ROYAL POWER...
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Joab hears of David's mourning for Absalom, and the people take this
as an indication that perhaps it was wrong to win the battle. At least
it subdued their pride of winning. We all need to take to he...
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9-15 God's providence, by the priests' persuasions and Amasa's
interest, brought the people to resolve the recall of the king. David
stirred not till he received this invitation. Our Lord Jesus will...
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To attend upon the king in his passage over Jordan, and to furnish him
with conveniences for his passage and journey. See below, 2 SAMUEL
19:41,42....
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2 Samuel 19:15 king H4428 returned H7725 (H8799) came H935 (H8799)
Jordan H3383 Judah H3063 came H935 ...
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CONTENTS: Joab reproaches David's return to the throne.
CHARACTERS: David, Joab, Zadok, Abiathar, Shimei, Ziba, Abishai,
Mephibosheth, Barzillai, Chimham, Amasa.
CONCLUSION: A good man and a good ca...
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2 Samuel 19:13. _Say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone._ It is
probable that Amasa had refused to fight against David; at least he
had not distinguished himself in the rebellion. David, in making A...
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_Then the king arose and sat in the gate._
THE RESTORATION OF DAVID
David, in his extreme and protracted sorrow for the death of Absalom,
forgot to do justice to the attachment, sacrifices, and victo...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 19:15 GILGAL was an important religious
center near Jericho and the Jordan River (Joshua 4:19;...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.—
2 Samuel 19:1. Comp. 2 Samuel 18:33. The purpose of the informant was,
“it seems, to explain to Joab and the army why the king did not come
forth to greet his returnin...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 19:2
THE VICTORY (Hebrew, _the salvation_) THAT DAY WAS turned INTO
MOURNING. Naturally, the people did not understand the poignant
emotions caused by the activity of David's cons...
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David's grief for his son Absalom. David was there in his chamber
wailing over Absalom.
So they told Joab, David's really wailing over Absalom's death. And
Joab came unto David and he said, All right...
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1 Samuel 11:14; 1 Samuel 11:15; Joshua 5:9...