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highlighted 2 Samuel 2:1-5 ESV
After this David inquired of the Lord, "Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah?" And the Lord said to him, "Go up." David said, "To which shall I go up?" And he said, "To Hebron."So David went up there, and his two wives also, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel.And David brought up his men who were with him, everyone with his household, and they lived in the towns of Hebron.And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. When they told David, "It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul," David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead and said to them, "May you be blessed by the Lord, because you showed this loyalty to Saul your lord and buried him.
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:26 ESV
I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan; very pleasant have you been to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women.
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:24 ESV
"You daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you luxuriously in scarlet, who put ornaments of gold on your apparel.
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:16 ESV
And David said to him, "Your blood be on your head, for your own mouth has testified against you, saying, 'I have killed the Lord's anointed.'"
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:15 ESV
Then David called one of the young men and said, "Go, execute him." And he struck him down so that he died.
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:14 ESV
David said to him, "How is it you were not afraid to put out your hand to destroy the Lord's anointed?"
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:12 ESV
And they mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and for Jonathan his son and for the people of the Lord and for the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:5 ESV
Then David said to the young man who told him, "How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?"
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:4 ESV
And David said to him, "How did it go? Tell me." And he answered, "The people fled from the battle, and also many of the people have fallen and are dead, and Saul and his son Jonathan are also dead."
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:3 ESV
David said to him, "Where do you come from?" And he said to him, "I have escaped from the camp of Israel."
Nov 5
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highlighted 2 Samuel 1:2 ESV
And on the third day, behold, a man came from Saul's camp, with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. And when he came to David, he fell to the ground and paid homage.
Nov 5
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highlighted 1 Samuel 31:13 ESV
And they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh and fasted seven days.
Nov 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 31:6 ESV
Thus Saul died, and his three sons, and his armor-bearer, and all his men, on the same day together.
Nov 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 31:5 ESV
And when his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell upon his sword and died with him.
Nov 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 30:15 ESV
And David said to him, "Will you take me down to this band?" And he said, "Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will take you down to this band."
Nov 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 30:12 ESV
and they gave him a piece of a cake of figs and two clusters of raisins. And when he had eaten, his spirit revived, for he had not eaten bread or drunk water for three days and three nights.
Nov 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 30:6 ESV
And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul, each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.
Nov 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 29:9 ESV
And Achish answered David and said, "I know that you are as blameless in my sight as an angel of God. Nevertheless, the commanders of the Philistines have said, 'He shall not go up with us to the battle.'
Nov 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 29:8 ESV
And David said to Achish, "But what have I done? What have you found in your servant from the day I entered your service until now, that I may not go and fight against the enemies of my lord the king?"
Nov 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 29:3 ESV
the commanders of the Philistines said, "What are these Hebrews doing here?" And Achish said to the commanders of the Philistines, "Is this not David, the servant of Saul, king of Israel, who has been with me now for days and years, and since he deserted to me I have found no fault in him to this day."
Nov 4