The mulberry trees - Rather, this refers to the Baca tree, which is found abundantly near Mecca. It is very similar to the balsam tree and p…

Shall not go up. —The enemy, on the same battlefield, would have prepared for attack from the same direction as before; consequently, Davi…

And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt…

And when David inquired of the Lord
For though he had succe before, and got the victory, he would not engage again w…

The Philistines did not consider that David had the presence of God with him, which Saul had forfeited and lost. The kingdom of the Messiah, as soo…