2 Samuel

Focuses on King David's reign, his troubles, successes, and the promise of his dynasty.

Chapter 17

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King James Version - 2 Samuel 17:8
For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.