For surely we will die and be like water poured out on the ground, which cannot be recovered. Yet God does not take away a life; but He devises ways so that the banished one may not remain estranged from Him. People Absalom, Joab, Tamar, ZeruiahPlaces Geshur, Jerusalem, TekoaTopics Accept, Banished, Can't, Cast, Completely, Cut, Death, Devices, Devise, Devised, Devises, Deviseth, Die, Drained, Estranged, Expelled, Gathered, Ground, Instead, Needs, Outcast, Plans, Possible, Purpose, Recovered, Respect, Running, Spilled, Spilt, Split, Surely, YetOutline 1. Joab, suborning a widow of Tekoah to incline the king's heart to fetch Absalom,21. brings him home to Jerusalem 25. Absalom's beauty, hair, and children 28. After two years, Absalom is brought into the king's presence by Joab Jump to Previous Banished Devise Devises Die Expelled Gathered Ground Life Means Needs Outcast Respect Spilled Spilt Split Surely WaterJump to Next Banished Devise Devises Die Expelled Gathered Ground Life Means Needs Outcast Respect Spilled Spilt Split Surely WaterLibrary God's Banished Ones'God doth devise means, that His banished be not expelled from Him.' 2 SAMUEL xiv. 14. David's good-for-nothing son Absalom had brought about the murder of one of his brothers, and had fled the country. His father weakly loved the brilliant blackguard, and would fain have had him back, but was restrained by a sense of kingly duty. Joab, the astute Commander-in- chief, a devoted friend of David, saw how the land lay, and formed a plan to give the king an excuse for doing what he wished to do. So … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Barley Field on Fire The Blessed Privilege of Seeing God Explained The Hebrew Sages and their Proverbs Samuel Parallel Verses NASB: "For we will surely die and are like water spilled on the ground which cannot be gathered up again. Yet God does not take away life, but plans ways so that the banished one will not be cast out from him.KJV: For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him. Links 2 Samuel 14:14 NIV • 2 Samuel 14:14 NLT • 2 Samuel 14:14 ESV • 2 Samuel 14:14 NASB • 2 Samuel 14:14 KJVResources 2 Samuel 14:14 Bible Apps2 Samuel 14:14 Parallel 2 Samuel 14:14 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 14:14 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 14:14 French Bible 2 Samuel 14:14 German Bible 2 Samuel 14:14 Commentaries Bible Hub |