And it came to pass on the morrow, [which was] the second [day] of the month, that David's place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither yesterday, nor to day?
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TSK · 2 Chronicles 10:16
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Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, [and] make you all captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds;
And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?
¶ And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
¶ And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name [was] Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:
But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.
¶ Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
His seed also will I make [to endure] for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;
And David my servant [shall be] king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
‹But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay› [them] ‹before me.›
And every man went unto his own house.
For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.