Pridie Roxy's Highlights
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 21:18 ESV
After this there was again war with the Philistines at Gob. Then Sibbecai the Hushathite struck down Saph, who was one of the descendants of the giants.
Jan 21
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 21:19 ESV
And there was again war with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, the Bethlehemite, struck down Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
Jan 21
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 21:20-21 ESV
And there was again war at Gath, where there was a man of great stature, who had six fingers on each hand, and six toes on each foot, twenty-four in number, and he also was descended from the giants.And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, struck him down.
Jan 21
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 21:17 ESV
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah came to his aid and attacked the Philistine and killed him. Then David's men swore to him, "You shall no longer go out with us to battle, lest you quench the lamp of Israel."
Jan 21
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 21:14 ESV
And they buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the land of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father. And they did all that the king commanded. And after that God responded to the plea for the land.
Jan 21
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 21:8-9 ESV
The king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Merab the daughter of Saul, whom she bore to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite;and he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the mountain before the Lord, and the seven of them perished together. They were put to death in the first days of harvest, at the beginning of barley harvest.
Jan 21
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 21:1 ESV
Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year. And David sought the face of the Lord. And the Lord said, "There is bloodguilt on Saul and on his house, because he put the Gibeonites to death."
Jan 21
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 20:23 ESV
Now Joab was in command of all the army of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 20:22 ESV
Then the woman went to all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri and threw it out to Joab. So he blew the trumpet, and they dispersed from the city, every man to his home. And Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 20:16 ESV
Then a wise woman called from the city, "Listen! Listen! Tell Joab, 'Come here, that I may speak to you.'"
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 20:10 ESV
But Amasa did not observe the sword that was in Joab's hand. So Joab struck him with it in the stomach and spilled his entrails to the ground without striking a second blow, and he died. Then Joab and Abishai his brother pursued Sheba the son of Bichri.
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 20:6 ESV
And David said to Abishai, "Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. Take your lord's servants and pursue him, lest he get himself to fortified cities and escape from us."
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 20:4 ESV
Then the king said to Amasa, "Call the men of Judah together to me within three days, and be here yourself."
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 20:1 ESV
Now there happened to be there a worthless man, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite. And he blew the trumpet and said, "We have no portion in David, and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; every man to his tents, O Israel!"
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 16:3 ESV
And the king said, "And where is your master's son?" Ziba said to the king, "Behold, he remains in Jerusalem, for he said, 'Today the house of Israel will give me back the kingdom of my father.'"
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 19:41 ESV
Then all the men of Israel came to the king and said to the king, "Why have our brothers the men of Judah stolen you away and brought the king and his household over the Jordan, and all David's men with him?"
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 19:32 ESV
Barzillai was a very aged man, eighty years old. He had provided the king with food while he stayed at Mahanaim, for he was a very wealthy man.
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 19:24 ESV
And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king. He had neither taken care of his feet nor trimmed his beard nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came back in safety.
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 19:7-8 ESV
Now therefore arise, go out and speak kindly to your servants, for I swear by the Lord, if you do not go, not a man will stay with you this night, and this will be worse for you than all the evil that has come upon you from your youth until now."Then the king arose and took his seat in the gate. And the people were all told, "Behold, the king is sitting in the gate." And all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his own home.
Jan 16
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Samuel 19:13 ESV
And say to Amasa, 'Are you not my bone and my flesh? God do so to me and more also, if you are not commander of my army from now on in place of Joab.'"
Jan 16