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But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner, and as the sun was setting, they came to the hill of Ammah, near Giah on the way to the wasteland of Gibeon.
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Her husband, however, went with her, weeping behind her all the way to Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, “Go back home!” So he went back.
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They had gone into the house while he was lying on the bed in his bedroom. After they stabbed and killed him, they cut off his head. Taking it with them, they traveled all night by way of the Arabah.
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So David did as the Lord commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.
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His attendants asked him, “Why are you acting this way? While the child was alive, you fasted and wept, but now that the child is dead, you get up and eat!”
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While they were on their way, the report came to David: “Absalom has struck down all the king’s sons; not one of them is left.”
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Like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be recovered, so we must die. But that is not what God desires; rather, he devises ways so that a banished person does not remain banished from him.
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Absalom behaved in this way toward all the Israelites who came to the king asking for justice, and so he stole the hearts of the people of Israel.
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He said, “Come what may, I want to run.” So Joab said, “Run!” Then Ahimaaz ran by way of the plain and outran the Cushite.
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Barzillai the Gileadite also came down from Rogelim to cross the Jordan with the king and to send him on his way from there.
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Your servant will cross over the Jordan with the king for a short distance, but why should the king reward me in this way?
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So all the men of Israel deserted David to follow Sheba son of Bikri. But the men of Judah stayed by their king all the way from the Jordan to Jerusalem.
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For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I am not guilty of turning from my God.
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“As for God, his way is perfect: The Lord’s word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.
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It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure.
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You provide a broad path for my feet, so that my ankles do not give way.
