2 Samuel 18:25 meaning and explanation
So he called out and told the king. “If he is alone,” the king replied, “he bears good news.” As the first runner drew near,
2 Samuel 18:25, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
David sits between the two gates of Mahanaim, waiting for word from the battle against his son Absalom. A watchman on the roof reports a lone runner, and David reads the sign: a solitary messenger means no rout, so the news should be good.
Read and study this verse. Three complete study layers are included with Premium.