Thematic Bible: Geshur


Thematic Bible



His second son was Kileab, born to Abigail the widow of Nabal the Carmelite. His third son was Absalom, the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur. Verse ConceptsActual WidowsDavid's Wives

the third was Absalom whose mother was Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith;

Then David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. (They had been living in that land for a long time, from the approach to Shur as far as the land of Egypt.) Verse ConceptsAmalekitesHistory Of NationsFighting Enemies

David asked him, "Where are you coming from?" He replied, "I have escaped from the camp of Israel." Verse ConceptsEscaping, Physical ThingsExamples Of EscapingEscaping From PeopleWhere From?

For I made this vow when I was living in Geshur in Aram: 'If the Lord really does allow me to return to Jerusalem, I will serve the Lord.'" Verse ConceptsReinstating People

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