Joab’s defection on this occasion, after his faithful adherence to David during the troubles caused by Absalom (2 Samuel 18:2–17), may …

Joab. —The books of Samuel have clearly brought out the career and character of Joab. He was (in some degree like Abner) a profess…

And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with
Abiathar the priest
About get…

Indulgent parents are often chastised by disobedient children, who are anxious to possess their estates. No worldly wisdom, nor experience, nor sac…