II Samuel 12:17

World English Bible (WEB)

"The elders of his house arose beside him, to raise him up from the ground: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them."

About II Samuel

David's reign as king of Israel, his triumphs and failures.

Old Testament • Book #10

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