So when they had gone through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.
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Interpretation
For the people's sin David was left to act wrong, and in his chastisement they received punishment. This example throws light upon God's government of the world, and furnishes a useful lesson.
Read with
This thought runs through 2 Samuel 24:5-9.
Glossary
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.