How Many Wives Did David Have Before Bathsheba

By Ra_Gemma375 26 Apr, 2022 Post a Comment

While David seeks to commit his sins in private. He was also one of the thirty mighty men 2 Samuel 2339.

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This man was a convert.

. 3 Namely five lords of the Philistines and all the Canaanites and the Sidonians and the Hivites that dwelt. Judges 31 Now these are the nations which the L ORD left to prove Israel by them even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan. David did the same.

Michal Ahinoam Abigail Maacah Haggit Avital Eglah and Bathsheba. Following the advice of Ahithophel Absolom pitches a tent on the roof of Davids palace the place from which David first looked upon Bathsheba and there in the sight of all Israel sleeps with Davids concubines as a declaration that he has taken over his fathers throne and all that goes with it 2 Samuel 1620-22. Sauls servants believed a musician would help soothe Saul.

While not much detail is given about these women we do know information about some of them. When the king was confronted by Goliath he promised. Michal was the second eldest daughter of King Saul.

When David was anointed the Spirit of the Lord left Saul and an evil spirit began to torment him 1 Samuel 1614. Like Eliam he had been with David before David became king. David was a musician.

While King David had numerous wives17 only eight are named in the book of Samuel. Many years before Samuel anointed David and the Spirit of the Lord came upon him Samuel anointed Saul and the Spirit of the Lord came upon Saul 1 Samuel 1016. By my count as listed in 1 Chronicles 31-9 David had a total of twenty identified sons by multiple wives Amnon by Ahinoam.

He was one of Davids good friends. A study of details leads us to the same kind of horror when we consider Uriah the Hittite. Davids sin is a definite advance on Adams.

2 Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know to teach them war at the least such as before knew nothing thereof. Shimea Shobab Nathan Solomon and an unnamed son who died seven days after his birth by Bathsheba.

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