Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother.
When i fled
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Bible References
Eat
2 Samuel 9:7
David replied: Do not be afraid. I will be kind to you for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will give you back all the land that belonged to your grandfather Saul. You will always be welcome at my table.
2 Samuel 19:28
You could have killed anyone in my entire family. Instead you seated me with those who eat at your table. I no longer have the right to complain to my lord the king.
Luke 12:37
Those servants are blessed, for the master will find them alert when he comes. I tell you he will tighten his belt, have them sit down at the table, and he will serve them the meal.
Luke 22:28
You have continued with me in my temptations.
Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hears my voice, and opens the door, I will come in to him, and dine with him, and he with me.
When i fled
2 Samuel 15:13
A messenger told David: Absalom has the hearts of the people of Israel.
General references
2 Samuel 19:31
Barzillai, the man from Gilead, came from Rogelim with the king to the Jordan River to send him on his way.