Contesting Claims and Divine Inscrutability in 2 Samuel 16: 5-14
by
Timothy F. Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Second Samuel 16:5–14 is an important text for defining the character of both King David and Yahweh, the God of Israel. In this scene, the points of view of the various speakers battle for control of the narrative, attempting in turn to align their perspective with some aspect of what has been revealed...