Quotes about King
So the king asked, “Is there anyone left of Saul’s family to whom I can show the kindness of God?” Ziba answered, “There is still Jonathan’s son, who is lame in both feet.”
— 2 Samuel 9:3
“Where is he?” replied the king. And Ziba said, “Indeed, he is in Lo-debar at the house of Machir son of Ammiel.”
— 2 Samuel 9:4
So King David had him brought from the house of Machir son of Ammiel in Lo-debar.
— 2 Samuel 9:5
Then the king summoned Saul’s servant Ziba and said to him, “I have given to your master’s grandson all that belonged to Saul and to all his house.
— 2 Samuel 9:9
Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun.
— 2 Samuel 10:1
When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet the men, since they had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
— 2 Samuel 10:5
So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”
— 2 Samuel 11:3
At this, David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent him to David.
— 2 Samuel 11:6
Then he said to Uriah, “Go down to your house and wash your feet.” So Uriah left the palace, and a gift from the king followed him.
— 2 Samuel 11:8
and instructed the messenger, “When you have finished giving the king all the details of the battle,
— 2 Samuel 11:19
if the king’s anger flares, he may ask you, ‘Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Did you not realize they would shoot from atop the wall?
— 2 Samuel 11:20
Then Nathan said to David, “You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.
— 2 Samuel 12:7