1 Chronicles 19:2 meaning and explanation
And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,
1 Chronicles 19:2, Berean Standard Bible
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David has just become king over all Israel, and Nahash, the Ammonite king who had once dealt kindly with him, has died. David sends envoys to express chesed, the Hebrew word for covenant loyalty and generous kindness, to Hanun in his grief.
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