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Genesis - History of Israelites - Exodus - Leviticus - Numbers - Deuteronomy - Joshua - Judges - Ruth - Psalms - Proverbs - Song of Solomon - Prophets - New Testament History - Healing Works of Jesus - The 4 Evangelists - Lord's Prayer - Parables - Lord's [Last] Supper - Jesus after his Resurrection - Paul's Letters - Epistles - Revelation - Glossary - Numbers - Contents - Index

of Judah, Saul's authority was weakest. There David's outlaw days began.

David made his abode in Engedi, a tract west of the Dead Sea later he was followed there by Saul. It was here in a cave that David cut off it corner of the robe of Saul as he lay asleep; he refused to harm the "anointed of Jehovah." He followed Saul as he left the cave, and holding out the portion of his robe, showed the king how he had been at the mercy of the man whom he was relentlessly pursuing, and begged him to no longer listen to those who charged David with conspiring against him.

Saul, touched with David's generosity, pretended to acknowledge his rival's superiority, and to recognize him as the future king of Israel. But it was insincere and David's outlaw life continued for perhaps two years before he heard of the defeat of Israel and the death of Saul and his three sons.

The defeat of Israel was commemorated with mourning and fasting, while David himself expressed in a beautiful ode his grief for Saul and Jonathan. Of both he speaks in tones of warmest respect and affection his love for Jonathan is declared in a burst of passionate feeling. David could now return to his native country, so he removed to Hebron, a sacred city of Judah, accompanied by his family and his followers. The

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