2 Samuel 1:3

“And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.”

"And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped." - 2 Samuel 1:3
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What does 2 Samuel 1:3 mean?

The verse 2 Samuel 1:3 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "And David saith unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped." This verse is part of the larger narrative of David's reaction to the news of King Saul and his…

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Escaping the Camp: Lessons in Suffering and Hope

In 2 Samuel 1:3, we encounter a moment of poignant drama as David, now a fugitive yet still a king in the making, questions a man who has found his way out of a disastrous situation. The King James Version (KJV) states, "And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he…

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A Prayer for Deliverance and Hope: Insights from 2 Samuel 1:3

O Mighty God, the Creator of Heaven and Earth, In reverence, I approach Your throne of grace, echoing the heart of David as recorded in 2 Samuel 1:3: "And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped." Lord, as I…

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2 Samuel 1:3 - "And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped."
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1 Samuel 3:2 - "And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;"
1 Samuel 2:3 - "Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed."
1 Samuel 3:3 - "And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;"
1 Samuel 3:10 - "And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth."
1 Samuel 3:16 - "Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he answered, Here am I."
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1 Samuel 3:4 - "That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I."
1 Samuel 3:15 - "¶ And Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the LORD. And Samuel feared to shew Eli the vision."
1 Samuel 3:1 - "And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision."
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1 Samuel 3:19 - "¶ And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground."
1 Samuel 3:21 - "And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD."
1 Samuel 3:20 - "And all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD."
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