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32 Absalom said to Joab, “Look, I sent word to you and said, ‘Come here so I can send you to the king to ask, “Why have I come from Geshur? It would be better for me if I were still there!” ’ Now then, I want to see the king’s face, and if I am guilty of anything, let him put me to death.”

24 No, my sons; the report I hear spreading among the LORD’s people is not good.

7 Then Nathan said to David, “You are the man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.

10 when someone told me, ‘Saul is dead,’ and thought he was bringing good news, I seized him and put him to death in Ziklag. That was the reward I gave him for his news!

19 so David inquired of the LORD, “Shall I go and attack the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hands?” The LORD answered him, “Go, for I will surely deliver the Philistines into your hands.”

13 David asked him, “Who do you belong to? Where do you come from?” He said, “I am an Egyptian, the slave of an Amalekite. My master abandoned me when I became ill three days ago.

2 But Nahash the Ammonite replied, “I will make a treaty with you only on the condition that I gouge out the right eye of every one of you and so bring disgrace on all Israel.”

2 Now you have a king as your leader. As for me, I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have been your leader from my youth until this day.

1 Then David fled from Naioth at Ramah and went to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What is my crime? How have I wronged your father, that he is trying to kill me?”

12 You did it in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel.’ ”

27 Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, “I have fought against Rabbah and taken its water supply.

8 The king said to the woman, “Go home, and I will issue an order in your behalf.”

28 I will wait at the fords in the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”

29 The king said to him, “Why say more? I order you and Ziba to divide the land.”

4 “I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and have been saved from my enemies.

3 “Where have you come from?” David asked him. He answered, “I have escaped from the Israelite camp.”

44 “Come here,” he said, “and I’ll give your flesh to the birds and the wild animals!”

10 This day you have seen with your own eyes how the LORD delivered you into my hands in the cave. Some urged me to kill you, but I spared you; I said, ‘I will not lay my hand on my lord, because he is the LORD’s anointed.’

12 Then Jonathan said to David, “I swear by the LORD, the God of Israel, that I will surely sound out my father by this time the day after tomorrow! If he is favorably disposed toward you, will I not send you word and let you know?

5 The king asked her, “What is troubling you?” She said, “I am a widow; my husband is dead.