BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images 1 Samuel 29:4
4. But the rulers of the Philistines were angry with him, and said to him, Make the man go back to the place you have given him; do not let him go down with us to the fight, or he may be turned against us and be false to us: for how will this man make peace with his lord? will it not be with the heads of these men?
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Summary: In 1 Samuel 29, the narrative centers around the growing tensions of Israel's impending conflict with the Philistines. The chapter presents a pivotal moment for David, who is residing in Philistine territory and serves under King Achish of Gath. As the Philistine army prepares for battle against Israel, the princes of the Philistines express their mistrust of David, fearing he may turn against them in the heat of battle. Despite Achish's defense of David, the commanders insist that he and his men should return to their city of Ziklag. David's return to Ziklag marks a significant turning point, as he is spared from the battle that would pit him against his own people, the Israelites. The chapter emphasizes themes of loyalty, divine providence, and the complicated nature of allegiance during times of war. Overall, it underscores David's moral integrity and the providential care over his journey, as he is led away from a potential conflict that could have jeopardized his future as king of Israel. The chapter invites reflection on the importance of wise counsel and discernment in complex situations.
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