2 Samuel 3:18 meaning and explanation
Now take action, because the LORD has said to David, ‘Through My servant David I will save My people Israel from the hands of the Philistines and of all their enemies.’”
2 Samuel 3:18, Berean Standard Bible
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Abner, Saul's former general, is speaking to the elders of Israel during the long war between Saul's house and David's. Having decided to transfer the kingdom to David, he urges the elders to act, citing a promise he attributes to the LORD: that through David God would save Israel from the Philistines and all their enemies.
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