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9. THE RETURN OF THE KING
CHAPTER 19
_ 1. The continued grief of the king (2 Samuel 19:1)_
2. The return of the king (2 Samuel 19:9)
3. Mercy shown to Shimei (2 Samuel 19:17)
4. Me
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Joab induces the king to present himself to the people.
1 SAMUEL 19:9. THE RETURN OF DAVID (J).
2 SAMUEL 19:9. The two parts of 2 Samuel 19:11 must be transposed
with the LXX, giving the following:...
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ART... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6.
MY BONE, &c.: i.e. my near relation. my nephew (2 Samuel 17:20). Son
of David's sister Abigail (1 Chronicles 2:17.)
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim_. App-4....
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Negotiations for David's Restoration. His return
10. _whom we anointed_ The anointing of Absalom is not elsewhere
mentioned.
At the end of the verse the Sept. adds, "And the word of all Israel
came...
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_Art thou not of my bone, and of my flesh_ ART THOU NOT MY BONE AND MY
FLESH, exactly as in 2 Samuel 19:12. Amasa was David's nephew, the son
of his sister or step-sister Abigail. See ch. 2 Samuel 17:...
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SAY YE TO AMASA, &C.— David did not suffer himself to be conducted
home by a deputation from the tribe of Judah; for it appears from 2
Samuel 19:17; 2 Samuel 19:40 _that there were a thousand men of t...
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_The Return to the Jordan._ 2 Samuel 19:9-15
9 And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of
Israel, saying, The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies, and
he delivered us out...
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_AND SAY YE TO AMASA, ART THOU NOT OF MY BONE, AND OF MY FLESH? GOD DO
SO TO ME, AND MORE ALSO, IF THOU BE NOT CAPTAIN OF THE HOST BEFORE ME
CONTINUALLY IN THE ROOM OF JOAB._
And say ye to Amasa ......
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DAVID'S RETURN TO JERUSALEM
David's excessive grief for Absalom is rebuked by Joab. He punishes
Joab for Absalom's death by making Amasa commander of the army. The
details of his return to Jerusalem a...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 19
JOAB SPEAKS TO DAVID AND DAVID RETURNS TO JERUSALEM
V1 Someone told Joab, ‘The king is crying. He is very sad about
Absalom.’ V...
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SAY YE TO AMASA. — Amasa, like Joab, was David’s nephew, although
possibly his mother may have been only half-sister to David. In this
offer of the command-in-chief to the rebel general, David adopted...
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_[2 Samuel 19:14]_ וְ לַֽ עֲמָשָׂא֙ תֹּֽמְר֔וּ
הֲ...
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CHAPTER XXIV.
_ DAVID'S GRIEF FOR ABSALOM._
2 Samuel 18:19; 2 Samuel 19:1.
''NEXT to the calamity of losing a battle," a great general used to
say, "is that of gaining a victory." The battle in the...
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CHAPTER XXV.
_ THE RESTORATION._
2 Samuel 19:5.
O rouse one's self from the prostration of grief, and grapple anew
with the cares of life, is hard indeed. Among the poorer classes of
society, it is...
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BRINGING THE KING BACK
2 Samuel 19:9
Joab's remonstrance, though expressed in rough and uncourteous phrase,
was perfectly just. The royal troops, instead of being welcomed with
acclamation, had slun...
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The king's sorrow affected the people. They stole back into Jerusalem
silently, instead of with rejoicing, while he was left outside. Once
again his words tell of his agony, the deepest note thereof b...
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And say ye to Amasa, [Art] thou not of my bone, and of my flesh? God
do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before
me continually in the (f) room of Joab.
(f) By this policy D...
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Flesh? Amasa was his nephew, and as he had been appointed general by
Absalom, his influence would be the greatest to bring back those who
had given into the delusion. A sense of his misconduct would a...
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(13) And say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone, and of my flesh?
God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host
before me continually in the room of Joab.
This advance of Amasa,...
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In the sketch proposed of these books of scripture there is of course
no pretension to notice every point of interest they contain, but only
a general comprehensive view, as far as the Lord enables me...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14 THROUGH 20.
David's partiality for Absalom had yet other and more painful results,
and heavy chastisements. It is painful to see the conqueror of Goliath
d...
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AND SAY YE TO AMASA,.... Who was the general of Absalom's army, and
who might fear he should never be pardoned, whoever was, and looked
upon his case as desperate; who had led on the army with Absalom...
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And say ye to Amasa, [Art] thou not of my bone, and of my flesh? God
do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before
me continually in the room of Joab.
Ver. 13. _And say ye to...
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_Say to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone_, &c. That is, nearly related
to me, being my sister's son. _God do so to me, and more also_, &c. He
solemnly promises to prefer him to the highest command in th...
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1 Ioab causeth the king to cease his mourning.
9 The Israelites are earnest to bring the king backe.
11 Dauid sendeth to the Priests to incite them of Iudah.
18 Shimei is pardoned.
24 Mephibosheth...
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And say ye to Amasa, who had been the commander of Absalom's forces, 2
Samuel 17:25, ART THOU NOT OF MY BONE AND OF MY FLESH? He was David's
nephew. GOD DO SO TO ME, AND MORE ALSO, IF THOU BE NOT CAPT...
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DAVID REINSTATED IN HIS ROYAL POWER...
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Joab hears of David's mourning for Absalom, and the people take this
as an indication that perhaps it was wrong to win the battle. At least
it subdued their pride of winning. We all need to take to he...
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9-15 God's providence, by the priests' persuasions and Amasa's
interest, brought the people to resolve the recall of the king. David
stirred not till he received this invitation. Our Lord Jesus will...
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AMASA, Absalom's late general; who judging his case, above all others,
desperate, might be ready to use all his interest with that tribe to
delay or hinder the king's return. OF MY BONE, AND OF MY FLE...
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2 Samuel 19:13 say H559 (H8799) Amasa H6021 bone H6106 flesh H1320 God
H430 do H6213 (H8799) more...
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CONTENTS: Joab reproaches David's return to the throne.
CHARACTERS: David, Joab, Zadok, Abiathar, Shimei, Ziba, Abishai,
Mephibosheth, Barzillai, Chimham, Amasa.
CONCLUSION: A good man and a good ca...
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2 Samuel 19:13. _Say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone._ It is
probable that Amasa had refused to fight against David; at least he
had not distinguished himself in the rebellion. David, in making A...
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_Then the king arose and sat in the gate._
THE RESTORATION OF DAVID
David, in his extreme and protracted sorrow for the death of Absalom,
forgot to do justice to the attachment, sacrifices, and victo...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 19:13 COMMANDER OF MY ARMY. It seems
shocking for David to demote the victorious loyal general Joab in
favor of the soundly defeated rebel general AMASA ...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.—
2 Samuel 19:1. Comp. 2 Samuel 18:33. The purpose of the informant was,
“it seems, to explain to Joab and the army why the king did not come
forth to greet his returnin...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 19:2
THE VICTORY (Hebrew, _the salvation_) THAT DAY WAS turned INTO
MOURNING. Naturally, the people did not understand the poignant
emotions caused by the activity of David's cons...
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David's grief for his son Absalom. David was there in his chamber
wailing over Absalom.
So they told Joab, David's really wailing over Absalom's death. And
Joab came unto David and he said, All right...
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1 Chronicles 12:18; 1 Chronicles 2:16; 1 Chronicles 2:17; 1 Kings
19:2;...
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Of Joab — Who, besides his other crimes, had lately exasperated the
king by his murder of Absalom, contrary to David's express command.
And therefore the king having now the opportunity of another per...