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2 Samuel 18:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Ahimaaz son of Zadok  said, ‘Please let me run and tell the king the good news that the Lord has vindicated him by freeing him from his enemies.’

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Take note: their two sons are there with them #– #Zadok’s son Ahimaaz and Abiathar’s son Jonathan. Send them to tell me everything you hear.’


Just then the Cushite came and said, ‘May my lord the king hear the good news: The Lord has vindicated you today by freeing you from all who rise against you! ’


Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for God’s wrath, because it is written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay,   , says the Lord.


‘No matter what, I want to run! ’ ‘Then run! ’ Joab said to him. So Ahimaaz ran by way of the plain and outran the Cushite.


Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying at En-rogel, where a servant girl would come and pass along information to them. They in turn would go and inform King David, because they dared not be seen entering the city.


Joab replied to him, ‘You are not the man to take good news today. You may do it another day, but today you aren’t taking good news, because the king’s son is dead.’


Messenger races to meet messenger, and herald to meet herald, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city has been captured from end to end.


The king also said to the priest Zadok,  ‘Look,  return to the city in peace and your two sons with you: your son Ahimaaz and Abiathar’s son Jonathan.





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