2 Samuel 15:21 meaning and explanation
But Ittai answered the king, “As surely as the LORD lives, and as my lord the king lives, wherever my lord the king may be, whether it means life or death, there will your servant be!”
2 Samuel 15:21, Berean Standard Bible
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David is fleeing Jerusalem as his son Absalom's conspiracy gains strength. Ittai is a Philistine from Gath, a foreigner who arrived only recently, and David has just urged him to go back and serve the new king rather than share an exile he did not have to share.
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