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Abishag serves David in his old age. Adonijah attempts to claim the throne for himself, but Solomon is anointed king over Israel and Judah.

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BibleGateway: 1 Kings 1 ESV Text: 1 Kings 1 1 Kings 1 (Listen) David in His Old Age 1:1 Now King David was old and advanced in years. And although they covered him with clothes, he… Abishag serves David in his old age. Adonijah attempts to claim the throne for himself, but Solomon is anointed king over Israel and Judah.

Even while living as an outlaw and fleeing for his life from Saul, David expresses his confidence in the love and deliverance of the Lord.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 40 ESV Text: Psalm 40 Psalm 40 (Listen) My Help and My Deliverer To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 40:1   I waited patiently for the LORD;    he inclined to me and heard my cry.2   He… Even while living as an outlaw and fleeing for his life from Saul, David expresses his confidence in the love and deliverance of the Lord.

Psalm 38 is the third of the seven “penitential psalms.” David attributes his suffering to the just wrath of the Lord and prays for deliverance.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 38 ESV Text: Psalm 38 Psalm 38 (Listen) Do Not Forsake Me, O Lord A Psalm of David, for the memorial offering. 38:1   O LORD, rebuke me not in your anger,    nor discipline me in… Psalm 38 is the third of the seven “penitential psalms.” David attributes his suffering to the just wrath of the Lord and prays for deliverance.

The wicked prosper and slander the faithful. Even powerful leaders refuse to trust in the Lord. The Lord, however, will not forsake His faithful people.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 37 ESV Text: Psalm 37 Psalm 37 (Listen) He Will Not Forsake His Saints 1 Of David. 37:1   Fret not yourself because of evildoers;    be not envious of wrongdoers!2   For they will soon fade like the… The wicked prosper and slander the faithful. Even powerful leaders refuse to trust in the Lord. The Lord, however, will not forsake His faithful people.

When men close to him have slandered him and have endangered his life, David cries to the Lord for justice and for salvation.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 35 ESV Text: Psalm 35 Psalm 35 (Listen) Great Is the Lord Of David. 35:1   Contend, O LORD, with those who contend with me;    fight against those who fight against me!2   Take hold of shield and… When men close to him have slandered him and have endangered his life, David cries to the Lord for justice and for salvation.

Solomon encourages his son to remember his teachings of wisdom. Solomon warns his son against the enticement of the adulteress.

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BibleGateway: Proverbs 7 ESV Text: Proverbs 7 Proverbs 7 (Listen) Warning Against the Adulteress 7:1   My son, keep my words    and treasure up my commandments with you;2   keep my commandments and live;    keep my teaching as the apple of… Solomon encourages his son to remember his teachings of wisdom. Solomon warns his son against the enticement of the adulteress.