2 Samuel 19:21 — Community Reflections

2 SAMUEL 19:21 — KING JAMES VERSION 1 0

“But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the Lord’s anointed?”

But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Should not Shimei be put to death for this? He cursed the LORD's anointed — Abishai demands Shimei's execution for his cursing of the anointed king. His standard is clear: cursing the LORD's anointed is capital offense. Abishai recalls David's earlier patience during the flight but now demands punishment.

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Emre Yilmaz (test user)4h ago

The meaning of sacrifice — 2 Samuel 19

God meets us exactly where we are — broken, uncertain, yet chosen. The promise here is not conditional on our strength but on His character.. I love how this passage doesn't shy away from the difficul...