KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images 2 Samuel 20:3
3. And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
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KJV summary for : 2 Samuel 20
Summary: In 2 Samuel 20, the chapter narrates the rebellion led by Sheba, a Benjaminite, who challenges King David's authority after the recent conflict in Israel. Sheba's insurrection prompts David to act swiftly; he instructs his men to pursue Sheba before he can strengthen his position in a fortified city. Joab, David's military commander, is highlighted in this chapter as he leads the pursuit, showcasing his tactical skills and authority. The chapter also emphasizes themes of loyalty and division within Israel, as some tribes align with Sheba while others remain loyal to David. The resolution occurs when Joab manages to besiege Sheba's stronghold, and a wise woman from the city negotiates to save her people by delivering Sheba's head to Joab. This episode underscores the importance of wise leadership and the consequences of rebellion against divinely appointed authority. Ultimately, the chapter serves as a reminder of the fragility of unity within God's people and the necessity of following the rightful leadership established by God.
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