Absalom

2 Samuel 15-19: A Son Rebels

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 15 NLT, Ch. 16-17 ERV, Ch. 18-19 CEV Podcast Introduction This is the History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Samuel 15-19. I’m calling this episode “A Son Rebels.”  Comments on 2 Samuel 15 Reading chapters 15-19 is like reading an adventure novel, isn’t it?…

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2 Samuel 10-14: Run!

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 10-12 NET, Ch. 13-14 NLT Podcast Introduction This is the History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Samuel 10-14. The title is this episode is “Run!“ Comments on 2 Samuel 11 In this account, we see how what we might consider a small sin begin…

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NewLSFB354: The New Lifespring! Family Audio Bible – 2 Samuel 18

As David’s army was to go out to battle Absalom and his men, he planned to go with them. Why do you suppose that is? Do you think it’s because the last time they went out and he stayed home, that’s when all the trouble began? Yeah, me too. I think he figured he’d rather…

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NewLSFB348: The New Lifespring Family Audio Bible -2 Samuel 15

Commentary on Today’s Reading Remember the judgement God brought to David after the Bathsheba incident? ““Because of what you have done, I will cause your own household to rebel against you.” Last time the judgement started in David’s own home, and now it’s affecting his kingdom. Absalom has begun an open rebellion against his father….

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NewLSFB345: The New Lifespring Family Audio Bible -2 Samuel 13 and 14

What God had said would happen to David’s household has begun. “Because of what you have done, I will cause your own household to rebel against you.” Don’t let the end of the last chapter we read fool you. Just because Absalom has been pardoned by David, with David sealing the pardon with a kiss,…

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