1 Chronicles 19:4

“Wherefore Hanun took David’s servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away.”

"Wherefore Hanun took David’s servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away." - 1 Chronicles 19:4
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What does 1 Chronicles 19:4 mean?

1 Chronicles 19:4 (KJV) says "Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away." This verse comes from the first book of Chronicles in the Old Testament and is part of the historical…

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The Cost of Honor: Learning from Hanun’s Mistake

1 Chronicles 19:4 states, "Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away." This verse stands out for its rawness and reflects an incident steeped in cultural nuances and personal…

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Prayer for Healing from Betrayal and Humiliation

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, humbly seeking Your presence and reflecting on the profound lessons contained within the Scriptures, particularly in 1 Chronicles 19:4. This verse recounts a moment of deep dishonor, where Hanun humiliated the servants of King David…

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