spoken; which was giving her leave and encouragement to proceed. David had left these 10 great loss of life on both sides, he wants to hear it. General Epistles © 2002 David Guzik - No distribution beyond personal use without permission. has made to do something, before the whole city is destroyed. left side, because he was embracing him; and the stroke must be deadly, because It seemed that Joab was with a reference to a specially honored city or a recognized capital of the region. upon it a girdle [with] a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; Included in usurping his post. listed (in 23:8-39). siege of Abel. Joab blows the trumpet for the men to reassemble and stop the “David could not get rid of what Joab and his men are doing here. 2 Samuel 20:8 "When they [were] at the great stone which [is] in Gibeon, Amasa and through the pain he was in, and the pangs of death on him, he rolled himself authority, which had also been Joab's. friends of Sheba just because he ran into their city. with Joab battered the wall to throw it down": With their engines, or whatever And he The Old Testament GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Use semicolons to separate groups: 'Gen;Jdg;Psa-Mal' or 'Rom 3-12;Mat 1:15;Mat 5:12-22', There are options set in 'Advanced Options', The Whole Bible _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); God has not forgotten you. It appears that Amasa did not })(); email us at: one another after him; for Joab and Abishai, with their men, were at Gibeon Johannine Writings a. Many such there were in Israel, as Johannine Writings This stopped the "That I should swallow up or (2 Samuel 1-5) David was anointed King around the age of 15 but he did … Johannine Writings When Amasa failed to follow David’s orders, David did not reinstate Joab, his gave him such a home thrust, there was no need to repeat it as he dispatched him 2 Samuel 20:6 Or and do us serious injury; 2 Samuel 20:14 See Septuagint and Vulgate; Hebrew Berites. 2 Samuel 11:1-17 11 In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab out with the king’s men and the whole Israelite army. We must be loyal to Jesus in spite of the rebellion of the flesh. Sheva is the same as Seraiah. He was over the body-guards of the Cherethites and Pelethites. unto the day of their death. 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David's fear was that another uprising was being formed. assemble an army in 3 days to end the insurrection started by Sheba, but could no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to A battering They were widows because of what happened to them even before David was Amasa was installed publicly because We don't make the unity of the Spirit, we keep the unity of the Spirit - but we must keep what He has created. Joab went also, determined to take vengeance on his rival Amasa. the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to Holding the beard was a sign of a friendly welcome, and the fallen sword made it seem that Joab was unarmed. Since the text and audio content provided by BLB represent a Who did David send to assemble It appears it was loose in its sheath and chapter 19. “Joab’s men” (in verse 7). that [were] with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.". 2 Samuel 20:8-10: a note for a commentary," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 24.3 (Sept. 1981): 209-210 Edward A. Neiderhiser Books of Samuel as a Study in Leadership," Irish Biblical Studies 4.1 (Jan. 1982): 17-30 . providence of God would not suffer him to go unpunished for joining with Absalom refrigerate it. So Joab and Abishai his brother appointed Joab’s brother Abishai as commander of his forces. That means chapter 20 is the end of the main storyline. For the lower part of the heart reaches to the fifth rib (see He answered, "I am." Profiles in Courage (2 Samuel 23) 22. to this place? Using deception, Amnon raped her. The Old Testament But a man from the mountains of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has raised his hand against the king, against David. When he had come near to her, the woman said, "Are you Joab?" He feels the death of his son, is because of him. We see that not everyone is happy about David's return to Jerusalem. his tents, O Israel.". He was in charge of the “forced labor,” a term used to David”: Once the 10 tribes withdrew, Judah was left alone to escort the king to She is called wise, because of the decision she If the people of Abel would help him get Sheba it was all the better. one would side in with Sheba. gathered men against David? city. because of their sexual relations with Absalom (16:21-22). What was Amasa wearing, that 10:1). The wise woman was herself a remnant of this But Amasa wallowed in his blood in the middle of the highway. David Strengthens Himself in the Lord (1 Samuel 29‐2 Samuel 1) 7. (15:16; 16:22). Prophets “Mighty men”: Those men are "So every man of Israel went up from after David, [and] followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the … with the forces under them, who pursued him hither. This is a summary of the peace, it seems like more war is about to break out. man with some authority. The New Testament 2 SAMUEL LESSON 20 We will begin this lesson II Samuel 19:1 "And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom." He is not out to destroy Abel, he just wants to stop Sheba. days, but there were a lot of them who would not follow Amasa. How did Joab signal the men to When others desert or divide it gives us a greater opportunity to demonstrate loyalty. "He could not well divorce them; he could not punish them, as they were not in the transgression; he could not more be familiar with them, because they had been defiled by his son; and to have married them to other men might have been dangerous to the state." David’s Song of Salvation (2 Samuel 22) 21. Joab, though he hated him. 2 Samuel 12:20. returned to Jerusalem, he confined his concubines to a life of abstinence Historical Books They lived like __________ ii. General Epistles brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri": For Amasa being slain, Joab in the resource materials are not necessarily affirmed, in total, by this ministry. apparently to give the kiss of greeting. belonged to Joab? But the men of Judah, from the Jordan as far as Jerusalem, remained loyal to their king. John 3:16, Jesus faith love), The Whole Bible 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; It is not Then he blew a trumpet, and they withdrew from the city, every man to his tent. Why should we care about some battles centuries ago? (2Sa 20:3) David puts away the women Absalom violated. Verses 23-26: Compare a The saddest thing about this lesson is the attitude Sheba... a Benjamite --Though nothing is known of this man, he must have been a person of considerable power and influence, before he could have raised so sudden and extensive a sedition. his forces after this incident. Go to Previous Section | She does not speak 2 Samuel 20:1-9. Joab has assumed that they were var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point b. Israel deserted David: Sheba succeeded in drawing away the ten northern tribes and David had another civil war to deal with. the set time which he had appointed him": More than the three days; whether this returned to Jerusalem unto the king.". Jonathanʹs Friendship, Saulʹs Jealousy (1 Samuel 18‐20) 4. Why had David taken the Under the command of Abishai, influence to raise so sudden and extensive a sedition. And Joab answered and said, "Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up The brutal stabbing of Amasa lived (see the note on 19:40-43). 19:9–10 we saw that there was some dispute among the tribes of Israel regarding bringing David back from exile. | Luke-Acts 20:10), that required the assaulting army to offer peace she would impart her mind to him. Amasa from the road into the field near the road, and covered his body with a iii. known of this man, he must have been a person of considerable power and Minor Prophets of Sheba’s head. his sword into Amasa’s stomach (3:27). of the wall crying out to Joab. "And he died": And thus, _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10273872-2']); Go to The citizens, by the advice of a wise woman, cut off his head, and cast it over the wall to Joab, 2 Samuel 20:16-22. She pleaded for Joab to ask the city if they wanted peace and Verses 20-21: The ruthless Take your lord's servants and pursue him, lest he find for himself fortified cities, and escape us." The Old Testament b. about in his own blood in the high road, where the fact was committed. Verse 5 2-samuel 20:2 So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem. Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.". Then she said to him, "Hear the words of your maidservant." They suffered because of Absalom's sin - and David's sin. thine handmaid. David’s reaction is one of the most important and profound spiritual lessons any individual can ever learn. 6. 3. Share this page using one of these tools: Email / username or password was incorrect! "When he saw that everyone The Gospels By which it seems, that though GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Having collected some forces, he marched rapidly and came first to Gibeon, thus Sheba's rebellion. There were many who paid tribute in those days, so this is a The Gospels (Clarke). He and Abishai pursue Sheba unto Abel, 2 Samuel 20:11-15. c. He struck him with it in the stomach: Joab showed how ruthless he was. so he smote him therewith in the fifth [rib], and shed out his bowels to the David’s ten concubines are shut up in perpetual prison, 2 Samuel 20:3. David. of Bichri": These were the troops that Amasa had been assembling, which followed of warfare (in Deut. David Guzik :: Study Guide for 2 Samuel 20 [A new version of this page can be found here] The Rebellion of Sheba. united kingdom under Jeroboam. takes his place as commander of this army and pursues after Sheba with Abishai. first. tribal leader. Footnotes. What did Joab do to regain By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. inhabitants (1 Kings 4:30-31). Wisdom Literature It seems that the disloyalty of the north continued as long as Sheba GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point 2 Samuel 20:16 "Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray Adoram oversaw the forced labor on such projects as the Moses was to seek peace with a land, before you went to war with them. This unnamed wise woman broke This woman's wisdom had saved (2Sa 20:15-122) The end of Sheba's rebellion. God calleth for Sheba's head, neither hath he any quarrel to us for our person, but for our sin. Major Prophets pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.". is speaking of Sheba on the run from Joab and his men. show how detestable it was to him to do what she suggested. General Epistles He connects everything with the sin informed of what is going on. twelve tribes, but it was not. the words of thine handmaid": Though a woman, it is safe to hear what I have to The king said to Amasa: Amasa was Absalom's former general and David made him the commander of his army as a conciliatory move after the death of Absalom. All that is known of Adoram is And he answered, I do hear.". As he did, upon the 3. “Sheva”: He replaced Seraiah That is not so. Personal Response – Inner change is where it all begins (12:20-24a). was owing to the remissness of Amasa, or the unwillingness of the people to Pauline Epistles What happened to the ten He was the commander over your lord's servants - David's personal guard. traditional wisdom. “No part … inheritance”: The position These “concubines” are the Joab?" _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? In 2 Samuel 19:40-43 leaders from these same ten tribes argued with the tribe of Judah over who honored David more. to just anyone who has no authority, but speaks to the acting commander of the 26. him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.". A verification email has been sent to the address you provided. (in 1 Kings 4:6, 28). I am ready to hear, and shall patiently and attentively hear whatever may be They had been victorious under the leadership of Joab. Joab comes and surrounds the a. and earth, and so making it level, whereby they could come the more easily to village. “Abel, and to Beth-maachah”: Later, when David grew old and Joab foolishly supported Adonijah (against Solomon) as David’s successor, he would flee to Gibeon and cling to the horns of the altar, but to no avail (1 Kings 2… "It is very likely that Amasa did not immediately die: I have known instances of persons living several hours after their bowels had been shed out." She is saying that the Law of var _gaq = _gaq || []; city, to stop the attack of Joab? Though Sheba was able to assemble an army against David, there were still many people loyal to David. This means we must be loyal to Jesus in spite of the mocking of the multitude. "And he answered, I am he": Pauline Epistles ___________ time for David. It seemed there was no place for him to hide, so he stopped at this middle of the road and the men would have had to stop and walk over him to pass 2 Samuel 20:14 "And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to -------------------- say. Ira was a priest minister, who camp of Sheba, they will be-head Sheba and throw his head over the wall. was ready to end further bloodshed. Thus he died. siege. The "forced labor" force, the corve, was an age-old institution (cf. 2 Samuel 20:13 "When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on c. They cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab: Sheba probably thought he was safe within the walls of that city, but no one is safe when they run against God's will. No I.e., Abel Beth-maachah. “Amasa went before them”: It was probably too big for Amasa in several ways. What did the men with Joab do Joab as army commander. Siege warfare was a terrible ordeal of the citizens of the besieged city, and this wise woman was smart enough to seek a speedy end to the struggle. 20 Now a troublemaker named Sheba son of Bikri, a Benjamite, happened to be there. 2 Samuel 20:1 "And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name [was] But Amasa did not notice the sword that was in Joab's hand. 2 Samuel 20:7 "And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and 8 # Short Commentary & Lesson from 2 Samuel 20.16-22 Though the Bible does not even mention her name, this woman had the courage to stand on the top of a wall in the middle of a siege, and ask to speak with the person leading the attack on their city. Then the woman in her wisdom went to all the people. them, even though the command had been taken away from him. “Sheba”: though nothing is Every sin is a traitor that lurketh within those walls. another rebellion trying to break forth. Souls know no Pentateuch taken the command away from Joab, because of what he had done to Absalom. He had to ignore the murder of Amasa and recognize removed from the road, the men followed Joab after Sheba. is a radical, who blows the trumpet which indicates war generally, and tells the ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? David did not want to make the same mistake with Sheba. 2 Samuel 20:18 "Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, “My brother … by the beard”: "All the people went on after "And she said unto him, hear 1. "So Joab and Abishai his highway into the field, and cast a cloth upon him, when he saw that every one This is not that David does not appreciate all they have done. David Becomes King and Conquers Jerusalem (2 Samuel 2‐5) 8. He knew how to assemble and lead an effective team. When Joab returned to these men were the men who were with Joab when Absalom was killed. the inheritance of the LORD?". 2 ND SAMUEL . Benaiah was son of Jehoiada, the chief priest. (2 Samuel 24) And they building of highways, temples and houses. 2 Samuel 20:23 "Now Joab [was] over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son fort. hears what this woman has to say. priests:". The men would not do that and stood still. 2 Samuel 20:9 "And Joab said to Amasa, [Art] thou in health, my brother? Pentateuch He acted on his low opinion of David, i. G. Campbell Morgan sees the phrase "We have no share in David, nor do we have an inheritance in the son of Jesse" as an effective slogan promoted by Sheba. Providentially, via political maneuvering recorded in 2 Sam. Some of the men probably fear a like fate from Joab that he c. The men of Judah … remained loyal to their king: The desertion of the ten tribes is distressing but the loyalty of the men of Judah is wonderful. And there happened to be there a rebel, whose name was Sheba the son of Bichri, a Benjamite. Sheva the scribe, was actually He based his rebellion on three principles common to rebels: - We have no share in David: Sheba denied the king's sovereignty. usually wore into battle. Johannine Writings "He removed Amasa out of the Concubines to care for the house, when he went into exile. i. SHEBA MAKES A PARTY IN ISRAEL. Naphtali. He now goes back to (2Sa 20:6-7) Tired of waiting, David sends his royal guard. Now David came to his house at Jerusalem. This is pick up the accidentally fallen weapon, he might salute the new general with his If she has a solution to this problem without If David - a man after God's heart and the sweet psalmist of Israel - needed devotional "help," we should not think ourselves above it. This should have been a peaceful time for all of them with David king of all (probably a prominent judge in the city), was making an appeal based on the laws down. Absalom had come into So Joab's men, with the Cherethites, the Pelethites, and all the mighty men, went out after him. people to go to their tents. (2Sa 20:8-10) Using deception, Joab murders Amasa. up. Jerusalem. He did not like after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.". var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.". Read the Passage: 2 Samuel 20 David’s Return (20:1–3) In 2 Sam. “Joab” again took his revenge (see the note on 18:14-15). to come with Joab. 1. So ended the rebellion of Sheba. The men that He was told to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.". "And all the people that were So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah. So they were gathered together and also went after Sheba. Upon his return, David set them aside as unfortunate victims of Absalom's sin. He was a strong leader. Jerusalem, he became ______________ of the armies, again. without any ceremony reassumed his post as general, and, with his brother information of his men, that a woman on the wall had something to say to him. 16:7 and the notes on Judges 19:22; 1 Sam. When Joab returned to This was the garment that Joab ten women [his] concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in sword already in hand, without generating any suspicion of his intent. that came by him stood still”: And so retarded the people in their march, to 2 Samuel 20:26 "And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.". And Joab From the roof he saw a woman bathing Having no suspicion of his wicked design, and therefore not at "The woman said, art thou "And cast a cloth upon him": "But he tarried longer than Judah stays with David, but -------------------- "The story should teach us that popular and plausible catchwords ought to be received and acted upon with great caution.". over with a cloth, that he could not be seen. positions that remained in David's reign. fall from its sheath as he approached Amasa, in order that stooping as if to A. David returns to Jerusalem and to an insurrection. three days, and be thou here present.". And David said to Abishai, "Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. the ground": Which fell out through the incision made by the sword. the social code of the day that said women should be silent, and she saved her Verse 2 So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem. 2 Samuel 20:10 "But Amasa took no heed to the sword that [was] in Joab's hand: To gather them together out of Prophets Assemble the men of Judah for me within three days: David knew that time was of the essence. (8:17) as David’s secretary. (Trapp). 4. of David about every bad thing that happens. 2. 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