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A messenger came and told David, "Everyone in Israel is on Absalom's side!"

Then David said to Abishai and all his soldiers: My own son is trying to kill me! Why shouldn't this man from the tribe of Benjamin want me dead even more? Let him curse all he wants. Maybe the LORD did tell him to curse me.

A troublemaker from the tribe of Benjamin was there. His name was Sheba the son of Bichri, and he blew a trumpet to get everyone's attention. Then he said, "People of Israel, David the son of Jesse doesn't belong to us! Let's go home."

When I do, I will still let him rule one tribe, because I have not forgotten that David was my servant and Jerusalem is my city.

I will make sure that your son and his descendants will rule my people and my kingdom forever.

I will give mighty power to the kingdom of David. Each one of my chosen kings will shine like a lamp

Even the most angry people will praise you when you are furious.

Like a branch that sprouts from a stump, someone from David's family will someday be king.

In the future, I will rebuild David's fallen kingdom. I will build it from its ruins and set it up again, just as it used to be.

But the people of his country hated him, and they sent messengers to the foreign country to say, "We don't want this man to be our king."

Now bring me the enemies who didn't want me to be their king. Kill them while I watch!"

Because of what Jesus said, many of his disciples turned their backs on him and stopped following him.

But David was a prophet, and he knew that God had made a promise he would not break. He had told David that someone from his own family would someday be king.

Christ will rule until he puts all his enemies under his power,

I am Jesus! And I am the one who sent my angel to tell all of you these things for the churches. I am David's Great Descendant, and I am also the bright morning star.

Besides all that, the Israelites were unkind to Gideon's family, even though Gideon had done so much for Israel.

The day after the New Moon Festival, when David's place was still empty, Saul asked Jonathan, "Why hasn't that son of Jesse come to eat with us? He wasn't here yesterday, and he still isn't here today!"

Saul demanded, "Why did you plot against me with that son of Jesse? You helped him rebel against me by giving him food and a sword, and by talking with God for him. Now he's trying to ambush me!"

He told them: Listen to me! You belong to the Benjamin tribe, so if that son of Jesse ever becomes king, he won't give you fields or vineyards. He won't make you officers in charge of thousands or hundreds as I have done.

Doeg the Edomite was standing with the other officers and spoke up, "When I was in the town of Nob, I saw that son of Jesse. He was visiting the priest Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.




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