2 Samuel 23:1 meaning and explanation
These are the last words of David: “The oracle of David son of Jesse, the oracle of the man raised on high, the one anointed by the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel:
2 Samuel 23:1, Berean Standard Bible
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These are presented as David's final recorded words, a formal closing testimony placed near the end of his life. He introduces himself with four titles rather than royal claims: son of Jesse, the man raised on high, the one anointed by the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel.
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