So all the men of Israel deserted David to follow Sheba son of Bichri. But the men of Judah stayed by their king all the way from the Jordan to Jerusalem.
From that time on many of His disciples turned back and no longer walked with Him.
When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts
It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.
To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
Lowborn men are but a vapor; the exalted are but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor.
Then the king crossed over to Gilgal, and Chimham crossed over with him. All the troops of Judah and half the troops of
but Rehoboam still reigned over the Israelites living in the cities of Judah.
So the king returned, and when he arrived at the Jordan, the men of Judah came to Gilgal to meet him and escort him acro