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Second Samuel includes some of the most well-known and theologically layered episodes in the Old Testament, such as the Lord’s establishment of an eternal covenant with David, David’s sin with Bathsheba, and the subsequent account of Absalom’s rebellion. In this second part of an ambitious two-volume commentary on the books of Samuel, David Toshio Tsumura elucidates the rich text of 2 Samuel with...

And whenever the ark set out, Moses said, “Arise, O Lord, and let your enemies be scattered, and let those who hate you flee before you.” And when it rested, he said, “Return, O Lord, to the ten thousand thousands of Israel.” (Num. 10:35–36) It is mentioned several times in connection with battle (Num. 14:44; Josh. 6:4; 1 Sam. 4:3; 14:18). However, there is no mention of it in the account of David’s international victories in 2 Sam. 8, though it does seem to have been taken on the campaign against
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