2 Samuel 18:26 meaning and explanation
the watchman saw another man running, and he called out to the gatekeeper, “Look! Another man is running alone!” “This one also brings good news,” said the king.
2 Samuel 18:26, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
David waits between the two gates of Mahanaim while his troops fight Absalom's rebellion, and runners bring word from the field. The watchman on the wall sees a second man running alone, and David, still hoping for news of victory and of his son's safety, assumes a lone runner means good news.
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