The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[Shamah]

2 Samuel 24:14, "And Dawiḏ said to Gaḏ, “I am in great trouble. Please let us fall into the hand of יהוה, for His compassion is great, but do not let me fall into the hand of man.”"

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Samuel 24:15 (NIV)


So the Lord sent a plague on Israel from that morning until the end of the time designated, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Samuel 24:16 (NIV)
When the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented concerning the disaster and said to the angel who was afflicting the people, "Enough! Withdraw your hand." The angel of the LORD was then at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Samuel 24:17 (NIV)

When David saw the angel who was striking down the people, he said to the Lord, “I have sinned; I, the shepherd, have done wrong. These are but sheep. What have they done? Let your hand fall on me and my family.

 

[OtherWay210]

If you read a verse a day, its going to take you a life time to finish ... that will ensure you never learn the bible .

It takes reading it over and over and over every day , in study before eyes and hears begin to open in order to understand its truths .

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

If you read a verse a day, its going to take you a life time to finish ... that will ensure you never learn the bible .

It takes reading it over and over and over every day , in study before eyes and hears begin to open in order to understand its truths .

Are you making the presumption that people posting in this thread have never read through the entire Bible before?
I've read more than one verse today. I'm sure others have too.

Why would you want to rubbish a thread like this that is purely The Word? I don't see it as a futile exercise. I was actually enjoying going through and focusing on the verses one at a time.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Samuel 24:18 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]On that day Gad went to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] on the threshing floor of Araunah[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] the Jebusite.[/FONT]

 

[OtherWay210]

To: Lucy-Pevensie No. Just stating a fact. ( you're assuming that i am assuming ).

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

To: Lucy-Pevensie No. Just stating a fact. ( you're assuming that i am assuming ).

Well then I'll assume it's alright to continue.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Samuel 24:19 (KJV)
And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the LORD commanded.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Samuel 24:19 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]So David went up, as the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] had commanded through Gad.


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[OMEGA777]

2Sa 24:20 And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground.
2Sa 24:21 And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshingfloor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
2Sa 24:22 And Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: behold, here be oxen for burnt sacrifice, and threshing instruments and other instruments of the oxen for wood.
2Sa 24:23 All these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The LORD thy God accept thee.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Samuel 24:24 (KJV)
And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

 

[slave]

[h=1](2 Samuel 24:25): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h][FONT=&quot]25 David built there an altar to the Lord and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Thus the Lord was moved by prayer for the land, and the plague was held back from Israel.[/FONT]

 

[slave]

(1 Kings 1:1): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)

1 Now King David was old, advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he could not keep warm.

 

[slave]

(1 Kings 1:2): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)

2 So his servants said to him, “Let them seek a young virgin for my lord the king, and let her attend the king and become his nurse; and let her lie in your bosom, that my lord the king may keep warm.”

 

[slave]

[h=1](1 Kings 1:3): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h][FONT=&quot]3 So they searched for a beautiful girl throughout all the territory of Israel, and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king.


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[Lucy-Pevensie]

1Kings 1:4 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]The woman was very beautiful; she took care of the king and waited on him, but the king had no sexual relations with her.[/FONT]

 

[Shamah]

1 Kings 1:5, "And Aḏoniyah son of Ḥaggith exalted himself, saying, “I reign.” And he prepared for himself a chariot and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him."

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

[h=1]1 Kings 1:6(NIV)[/h] [FONT=&quot](His father had never rebuked[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] him by asking, “Why do you behave as you do?” He was also very handsome and was born next after Absalom.)[/FONT]