David Guzik commentary on 2 Samuel 5, where the elders of all Israel recognize David as king, and he is make king over a united Israel.

The very first exploit David did, after he was anointed king over all Israel, was to gain Jerusalem out of the hand of the Jebusites.

24 нояб. 2024 г. · OUTLINE: · When the Philistines found out Israel had made David their king, they went looking for him, but David took refuge in a stronghold.

Commentary on 2 Samuel 5:6-10 ... The enemies of God's people are often very confident of their own strength, and most secure when their day to fall draws nigh.

"When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines went up in search of David; but David heard of it and went down ...

13 мар. 2023 г. · Chapters 5-10 recount the reign of David over all Israel at Jerusalem. During these years he enjoyed great prosperity and blessing from God.

27 июн. 2021 г. · This passage signals the new reign of David as king. It is a time of transition to a new way of doing things, an opportunity for a united ...

The blind and the lame shall not some into the house. The proverb is one of contempt for these poor cripples, and forbids the exercise of hospitality to them.

1 июл. 2018 г. · So while David takes steps to secure Jerusalem, II Samuel insists that its security is not the secret to his success. Jerusalem's first ...

David's first action as king is to take Jerusalem. And yet again, he proves his military acumen by hitting the city where it was vulnerable — through the water ...