Category Archives: 2 Samuel

“Do as thou hast said.’—2 Samuel 7:25. Nathan had been giving to David, on God’s behalf, sundry exceeding great and precious promises. David expresses his gratitude to God for having so promised, and he says, “Now, O Lord God, the … Continue reading →

“Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.”—2 … Continue reading →

“And the king said, Is the young man Absalom safe?”—2 Samuel 18:29. This was said by David after a great battle in which many had been slain, and the hosts led by Absalom had fallen to the number of twenty … Continue reading →

“And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the Lord liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.”—2 … Continue reading →

“And Ittai answered the king, and said, as the Lord liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.”-2 … Continue reading →

“Absalom sent for Joab in order to send him to the king, but Joab refused to come to him. So he sent a second time, but he refused to come. Then he said to his servants, “Look, Joab’s field is … Continue reading →

“Therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.”—2 Samuel 7:27. It is a very blessed thing for a child of God to be anxious to glorify his Heavenly Father, whether his wish is realized … Continue reading →

“When thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shall bestir thyself: for then shall the Lord go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.”—2 Samuel 5:24. David … Continue reading →