But when he made fun of Israel, David's nephew Jonathan killed him. Jonathan was the son of David's brother Shimei.
Sir, I have killed lions and bears that way, and I can kill this worthless Philistine. He shouldn't have made fun of the army of the living God!
Here and now I challenge Israel's whole army! Choose someone to fight me!
Next, Jesse sent his son Shammah to him, and Samuel said, “The Lord hasn't chosen him either.”
David's uncle Jonathan was a wise and intelligent advisor. He and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni taught David's sons.
Jesse had seven sons, who were born in the following order: Eliab, Abinadab, Shimea, Nethanel, Raddai, Ozem, and David.
The kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah have all disappeared.
There was another war, this time in Gath. One of the enemy soldiers was a descendant of the Rephaim. He was as big as a giant and had six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot.
David and his soldiers killed these four men who were descendants of the Rephaim from Gath.
Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, who was the son of David's brother Shimeah. Jonadab always knew how to get what he wanted,