Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the LORD, and returned to depart, according to the word of the LORD.
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Interpretation
The people speak unbecomingly of David. How soon are good men, and their good services to the public, forgotten!
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This thought runs through 1 Kings 12:21-24.