Fondare 116 Risultati per: Absalom's rebellion
Next, ten of Joab's young armor-bearers closed in on Absalom, and killed him with further blows. (2 Samuel 18, 15)
Absalom was taken up and cast into a deep pit in the forest, and a very large mound of stones was erected over him. And all the Israelites fled to their own tents. (2 Samuel 18, 17)
During his lifetime Absalom had taken a pillar and erected it for himself in the King's Valley, for he said, "I have no son to perpetuate my name." The pillar which he named for himself is called Yadabshalom to the present day. (2 Samuel 18, 18)
But the king asked, "Is the youth Absalom safe?" And Ahimaaz replied, "I saw a great disturbance when the king's servant Joab sent your servant on, but I do not know what it was." (2 Samuel 18, 29)
But the king asked the Cushite, "Is young Absalom safe?" The Cushite replied, "May the enemies of my lord the king and all who rebel against you with evil intent be as that young man!" (2 Samuel 18, 32)
The king was shaken, and went up to the room over the city gate to weep. He said as he wept, "My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, Absalom, my son, my son!" (2 Samuel 19, 1)
Joab was told that the king was weeping and mourning for Absalom; (2 Samuel 19, 2)
Meanwhile the king covered his face and cried out in a loud voice, "My son Absalom! Absalom! My son, my son!" (2 Samuel 19, 5)
by loving those who hate you and hating those who love you. For you have shown today that officers and servants mean nothing to you. Indeed I am now certain that if Absalom were alive today and all of us dead, you would think that more suitable. (2 Samuel 19, 7)
but throughout the tribes of Israel all the people were arguing among themselves, saying to one another: "The king delivered us from the clutches of our enemies, and it was he who rescued us from the grip of the Philistines. But now he has fled from the country before Absalom, (2 Samuel 19, 10)
and Absalom, whom we anointed over us, died in battle. Why, then, should you remain silent about restoring the king to his palace?" When the talk of all Israel reached the king, (2 Samuel 19, 11)
Then David said to Abishai: "Sheba, son of Bichri, may now do us more harm than Absalom did. Take your lord's servants and pursue him, lest he find fortified cities and take shelter while we look on." (2 Samuel 20, 6)