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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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DECLARED. made clear....
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_neither princes nor servants_ Neither the CAPTAINS of the army (ch. 2
Samuel 18:1; 2 Samuel 18:5), nor the soldiers....
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4. David Restored to Power, 2 Samuel 19:1-43.
_The King's Grief Assuaged._ 2 Samuel 19:1-8
And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for
Absalom.
2 And the victory that day was _tur...
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_IN THAT THOU LOVEST THINE ENEMIES, AND HATEST THY FRIENDS. FOR THOU
HAST DECLARED THIS DAY, THAT THOU REGARDEST NEITHER PRINCES NOR
SERVANTS: FOR THIS DAY I PERCEIVE, THAT IF ABSALOM HAD LIVED, AND A...
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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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_[2 Samuel 19:7]_ לְ אַֽהֲבָה֙ אֶת
־שֹׂ֣נְאֶ֔יךָ וְ...
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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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MOURNING TOO LATE
2 Samuel 18:31; 2 Samuel 19:1
What an awful day that was for David, seated between the inner and
outer gates, scanning the landscape, and speaking now and again to the
sentry posted...
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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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_Thee. What insolence! Kings are often forced to brook the affronts of
their higher servants, as well as other masters. There is a gradation
in human affairs, which make the next in dignity and power...
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(5) And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast
shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have
saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, and...
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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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IN THAT THOU LOVEST THINE ENEMIES, AND HATEST THY FRIENDS,.... Which
though not strictly true, there was some appearance of it, which is
here greatly exaggerated; in that he expressed so much grief an...
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In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou
hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor
servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and al...
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_Joab said, Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants_
By disappointing their just hopes of praises and rewards, and
requiting them with contempt and tacit rebukes; and thus making them...
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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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in that thou lovest thine enemies, those that hate thee, as his
excessive lamenting for Absalom showed, AND HATEST THY FRIENDS, for
that would be the logical conclusion. FOR THOU HAST DECLARED THIS DA...
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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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IN THAT THOU LOVEST:
_ Heb._ by loving, etc.
THAT THOU REGARDEST NEITHER PRINCES, NOR SERVANTS:
_ Heb._ that princes or servants are not to thee...
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1-8 To continue to lament for so bad a son as Absalom, was very
unwise, and very unworthy. Joab censures David, but not with proper
respect and deference to his sovereign. A plain case may be fairly
p...
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This is not to be understood as exactly true in the rigour of it, but
only comparatively and hyperbolically spoken; for David desired their
preservation and Absalom's too: but it must be considered th...
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2 Samuel 19:6 love H157 (H8800) enemies H8130 (H8802) hate H8130
(H8800) friends H157 (H8802) declared...
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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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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 19:4 Because David has COVERED HIS FACE
with grief, he has COVERED WITH SHAME THE FACES of his loyal SERVANTS.
you love those
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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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Pleased thee — This is not be understood as exactly true; but
David's carriage gave too much colour to such a suggestion; and such
sharpness of speech was in a manner necessary to awaken the king out...