Enemy Within
5 The king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom." And all the people heard...
Judgment & Forgiveness
9 Why have you despised the word of the LORD, to do what is evil in his sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and...
Sin Hurts
2 It happened, late one afternoon, when David rose from his couch and was walking about on the roof of the king's house, that he saw from...
Grateful Heart
5 Go and tell my servant David: Thus says the LORD: Are you the one to build me a house to live in? 6 I have not lived in a house since...
Fear of the Lord
6 When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out his hand to the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen shook...
Power In Weakness
1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron, and said, "Look, we are your bone and flesh. 2 For some time, while Saul was...
One-sided Grace
11 Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them; and all the men who were with him did the same. 12 They mourned and wept, and...
Choose Your Weapon
38 Saul clothed David with his armor; he put a bronze helmet on his head and clothed him with a coat of mail. 39 David strapped Saul's...
The Unexpected
7 But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for the LORD...
Who's In Charge, Here?
6 But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, "Give us a king to govern us." Samuel prayed to the LORD, 7 and the LORD said to...