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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:12,913 --> 00:00:16,316 PREVIOUSLY ON "DAVID, KING OF ISRAEL..." 2 00:00:26,026 --> 00:00:29,396 In the name of the Lord, my God! 3 00:00:29,496 --> 00:00:31,531 The Philistine fortress has fallen. 4 00:00:31,532 --> 00:00:32,867 Thanks be to God. 5 00:00:32,966 --> 00:00:34,734 You live in my house. 6 00:00:34,735 --> 00:00:36,437 You eat from my table. 7 00:00:36,537 --> 00:00:38,204 You bed my daughter! 8 00:00:38,205 --> 00:00:39,605 What have I done to grieve you? 9 00:00:39,606 --> 00:00:42,375 I sent you not for victory, but to die! 10 00:00:42,843 --> 00:00:44,211 No, Father! No! 11 00:00:44,311 --> 00:00:46,613 If you don’t escape tonight, you’ll be dead by morning. 12 00:00:46,713 --> 00:00:49,149 - Do not forget about me. - I will not. 13 00:01:03,063 --> 00:01:05,365 Sleep. 14 00:01:06,099 --> 00:01:09,502 Silence! Enough! 15 00:01:24,785 --> 00:01:28,088 Hi, I’m Zachary Levi and welcome back to our story. 16 00:01:29,423 --> 00:01:32,092 David, the famed giant-killer, defender of Israel, 17 00:01:32,192 --> 00:01:34,660 chosen by God as the future king, 18 00:01:34,661 --> 00:01:36,295 is now an outlaw. 19 00:01:36,296 --> 00:01:37,697 There’s a price on his head, 20 00:01:37,798 --> 00:01:40,534 put there by his own father-in-law, King Saul. 21 00:01:41,134 --> 00:01:42,202 Shattered and abandoned, 22 00:01:42,302 --> 00:01:45,372 he hides from Saul in the caves of Adullam, 23 00:01:45,472 --> 00:01:48,108 about 13 miles west of Bethlehem. 24 00:01:48,842 --> 00:01:49,943 King Saul wants to kill David 25 00:01:50,043 --> 00:01:52,913 so that he cannot be a threat to the house of Saul. 26 00:01:53,013 --> 00:01:54,982 But for Christians, David’s struggle in the cave 27 00:01:55,082 --> 00:01:57,117 takes on a much larger meaning. 28 00:01:57,651 --> 00:01:58,818 When David becomes king, 29 00:01:58,819 --> 00:02:00,686 his line will be prophesied to extend 30 00:02:00,687 --> 00:02:03,856 all the way to the future Messiah, Christ the Lord. 31 00:02:03,857 --> 00:02:06,692 So here in the cave, 32 00:02:06,693 --> 00:02:09,328 even the demonic forces want David dead. 33 00:02:09,329 --> 00:02:11,864 This is not only a war of flesh and blood, 34 00:02:11,865 --> 00:02:16,269 it’s a battle for David’s soul and the future Messiah. 35 00:02:44,831 --> 00:02:46,633 Awake my soul. 36 00:02:47,434 --> 00:02:49,436 I cry aloud to the Lord. 37 00:02:49,536 --> 00:02:52,472 I lift up my voice to the Lord for mercy. 38 00:02:54,875 --> 00:02:57,010 I have no refuge... 39 00:02:58,879 --> 00:03:01,048 no one cares for my life. 40 00:03:03,850 --> 00:03:05,885 I cry to you, O Lord. 41 00:03:05,986 --> 00:03:11,291 You are my refuge, my champion in the land of the living. 42 00:03:12,359 --> 00:03:18,031 Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. 43 00:03:19,766 --> 00:03:22,335 Rescue me from those who pursue me, 44 00:03:22,436 --> 00:03:24,939 for they are too strong for me. 45 00:03:27,507 --> 00:03:30,010 Set me free from my prison, 46 00:03:31,344 --> 00:03:33,580 that I may praise your name. 47 00:03:35,549 --> 00:03:38,052 In the Psalms, David exposes us 48 00:03:38,151 --> 00:03:40,786 to what is in his very soul, 49 00:03:40,787 --> 00:03:42,088 in his heart. 50 00:03:42,089 --> 00:03:44,458 God is with him when he succeeds 51 00:03:44,558 --> 00:03:47,194 and God is with him when he fails. 52 00:03:47,294 --> 00:03:49,595 God is with him at every momen. 53 00:03:49,596 --> 00:03:51,098 Psalms give us a model 54 00:03:51,198 --> 00:03:54,168 of how to relate to God at every moment in our life. 55 00:03:54,267 --> 00:03:57,937 God wants to hear from us when we are delirious with joy. 56 00:03:57,938 --> 00:04:00,641 God wants to hear from us when we are overcome with sorrow. 57 00:04:00,741 --> 00:04:03,909 And God seeks to be part of our lives 58 00:04:03,910 --> 00:04:05,745 at every one of those moments. 59 00:04:12,886 --> 00:04:16,189 Then the righteous will gather about me. 60 00:04:27,768 --> 00:04:30,002 DAVID HOLDS ON TO THE PROMISE OF GOD 61 00:04:30,003 --> 00:04:32,439 THAT HE WILL ONE DAY BE KING OF ISRAEL. 62 00:04:32,539 --> 00:04:36,777 BUT ONCE AGAIN SUBMITS TO GOD N HOW AND WHEN THAT WILL HAPPEN. 63 00:04:38,979 --> 00:04:41,482 JUST AS DAVID IS FAITHFUL TO THE LORD, 64 00:04:41,581 --> 00:04:44,584 SO IS THE LORD FAITHFUL TO DAVID. 65 00:05:21,655 --> 00:05:24,857 KING SAUL HAS NOT ONLY PUT A DEATH SENTENCE ON DAVID, 66 00:05:24,858 --> 00:05:26,692 BUT ON HIS ENTIRE FAMILY. 67 00:05:26,693 --> 00:05:28,795 ALONG WITH JESSE AND HIS SONS, 68 00:05:28,895 --> 00:05:30,697 OTHER OUTCASTS HAVE JOINED THE JOURNEY 69 00:05:30,797 --> 00:05:32,999 TO FIND THE OUTLAW DAVID. 70 00:05:38,705 --> 00:05:42,342 EVERY MAN IN DISTRESS, EVERY MAN WITH A CREDITOR, 71 00:05:43,276 --> 00:05:44,978 AND EVERY MAN EMBITTERED IN SPIRIT, 72 00:05:45,078 --> 00:05:48,281 GATHERED TO DAVID AND HE BECAME THEIR LEADER. 73 00:05:51,318 --> 00:05:53,187 Who are the people that would willingly 74 00:05:53,286 --> 00:05:55,288 choose to associate with David? 75 00:05:55,388 --> 00:05:57,323 When he is on the run. 76 00:05:57,424 --> 00:05:59,693 When he is the number one outlaw. 77 00:05:59,793 --> 00:06:01,094 Who’s going to associate with him? 78 00:06:01,194 --> 00:06:02,529 People who have nothing to los. 79 00:06:02,629 --> 00:06:04,998 People who, they themselves, are outlaws. 80 00:06:05,098 --> 00:06:06,633 They themselves have no home. 81 00:06:06,733 --> 00:06:09,102 They themselves have no sense of connection 82 00:06:09,202 --> 00:06:10,670 to the greater society. 83 00:06:10,770 --> 00:06:14,707 David, essentially, is bringing in the broken, 84 00:06:14,808 --> 00:06:18,378 the homeless, the unloved, the unwanted. 85 00:06:19,646 --> 00:06:22,182 Because David, in many ways, is all those things himself. 86 00:06:32,192 --> 00:06:35,060 THEY BRING WITH THEM NEWS FROM PRINCE JONATHAN. 87 00:06:35,061 --> 00:06:37,997 NEWS THAT KING SAUL HAS GIVEN DAVID’S WIFE, 88 00:06:38,098 --> 00:06:41,902 PRINCESS MICHAL, TO ANOTHER MA. 89 00:06:43,236 --> 00:06:47,239 DAVID HAS BEEN STRIPPED OF HIS TITLE AS THE KING’S SON-IN-LAW, 90 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:50,243 MAKING HIS BANISHMENT FINAL. 91 00:06:52,445 --> 00:06:54,514 I am sorry, my son. 92 00:06:55,615 --> 00:06:56,950 Truly, I am. 93 00:07:09,629 --> 00:07:14,167 YET, AS KING SAUL’S PARANOID DELUSIONS INTENSIFY... 94 00:07:15,068 --> 00:07:17,637 FAR AWAY IN THE SHADOWS OF THE CAVE, 95 00:07:17,737 --> 00:07:20,707 DAVID PRAYS TO THE LORD FOR STRENGTH. 96 00:07:22,142 --> 00:07:26,446 David’s in the caves of Adulla. 97 00:07:27,647 --> 00:07:32,184 I mean, the passage that talks about him in those caves 98 00:07:32,185 --> 00:07:34,420 is just one of deep searching 99 00:07:34,421 --> 00:07:37,289 and trying to find the resolve to carry on. 100 00:07:37,290 --> 00:07:40,093 That’s what takes place in the dark night of the soul. 101 00:07:40,193 --> 00:07:43,496 Not everyone comes out of those caves like he did. 102 00:07:47,033 --> 00:07:51,170 WORD REACHES KING SAUL THAT MEN ARE RALLYING TO DAVID. 103 00:07:51,171 --> 00:07:53,740 SAUL FEARS THAT IN THE DARKNESS OF THE CAVES, 104 00:07:54,574 --> 00:07:57,010 AN INSURRECTION IS BEING PLANNED. 105 00:08:04,684 --> 00:08:07,053 Listen, men of Benjamin! 106 00:08:09,522 --> 00:08:11,523 Has that son of Jesse 107 00:08:11,524 --> 00:08:15,161 promised every one of you fields and vineyards? 108 00:08:16,997 --> 00:08:18,932 Has he promised to make you all generals 109 00:08:19,032 --> 00:08:20,967 and captains in his army? 110 00:08:26,373 --> 00:08:30,009 Is that why you... you conspired against me? 111 00:08:30,010 --> 00:08:34,314 For not one of you told me when my own son 112 00:08:34,414 --> 00:08:37,350 made a solemn pact with the son of Jesse. 113 00:08:40,353 --> 00:08:42,622 You’re not even sorry for me. 114 00:08:44,557 --> 00:08:46,358 Think of it! 115 00:08:46,359 --> 00:08:48,862 My own son... 116 00:08:49,596 --> 00:08:51,364 encouraging David to kill me, 117 00:08:52,232 --> 00:08:53,900 as he’s trying to do this very day! 118 00:08:59,906 --> 00:09:01,474 My king! 119 00:09:06,579 --> 00:09:08,081 My king. 120 00:09:09,082 --> 00:09:10,984 I saw David at the Holy Village of Nob. 121 00:09:12,185 --> 00:09:15,689 The High Priest Ahimelech consulted the Lord for him. 122 00:09:16,389 --> 00:09:18,324 Then he gave him food 123 00:09:18,425 --> 00:09:20,594 and the sword of Goliath, the Philistine. 124 00:09:27,400 --> 00:09:29,101 Bring me Ahimelech. 125 00:09:29,102 --> 00:09:31,571 - Yes, my king. - Bring them all! 126 00:09:32,238 --> 00:09:33,873 All the priests of Nob. 127 00:09:58,031 --> 00:10:00,600 Saul’s mad rage is about to explode 128 00:10:00,700 --> 00:10:02,602 with horrific consequences. 129 00:10:03,770 --> 00:10:05,938 And yet David’s faith in the Lord is unflinching. 130 00:10:05,939 --> 00:10:10,610 From this cave, his humble prayer is captured in Psalm 57. 131 00:10:11,544 --> 00:10:14,514 Have mercy on me, O God. Have mercy on me, 132 00:10:14,614 --> 00:10:17,483 for in You my soul takes refuge. 133 00:10:17,484 --> 00:10:19,786 I will take refuge in the shadow of Your wings 134 00:10:19,886 --> 00:10:21,888 until the disaster has passed. 135 00:10:22,755 --> 00:10:24,623 But the disaster has not passed, 136 00:10:24,624 --> 00:10:27,427 either for David or for the priests of Nob. 137 00:10:28,294 --> 00:10:29,929 Quite the contrary. 138 00:10:51,184 --> 00:10:53,520 Father! Father! 139 00:11:13,973 --> 00:11:17,543 GENERAL ABNER INFORMS AHIMELECH THAT SAUL DEMANDS THAT HE 140 00:11:17,544 --> 00:11:20,714 AND ALL THE PRIESTS OF NOB APPEAR BEFORE THE KING. 141 00:11:25,885 --> 00:11:27,620 WORD OF THIS REACHES DAVID 142 00:11:27,720 --> 00:11:30,889 AND HE KNOWS THAT HIS OWN FAMILY IS NOW IN MORTAL DANGER. 143 00:11:30,890 --> 00:11:32,892 We can’t stay here. 144 00:11:34,894 --> 00:11:36,496 It isn’t safe. 145 00:11:38,498 --> 00:11:39,899 Come with me. 146 00:11:41,067 --> 00:11:43,269 DAVID IS ABLE TO BROKER A DEAL WITH THE KING OF MOAB 147 00:11:43,369 --> 00:11:45,237 FOR HIS FAMILY TO TAKE REFUGE THERE 148 00:11:45,238 --> 00:11:46,806 UNTIL THE DANGER HAS PASSED. 149 00:11:47,640 --> 00:11:49,241 OF THE REMAINING REFUGEES, 150 00:11:49,242 --> 00:11:51,811 THOSE WHO WANT TO STAY WITH DAVID IN THE CAVES 151 00:11:51,911 --> 00:11:54,080 MUST LEARN TO SURVIVE, HUNT, 152 00:11:54,180 --> 00:11:56,649 AND MOST IMPORTANTLY DEFEND THEMSELVES. 153 00:11:58,918 --> 00:12:01,754 SAUL WOULD STOP AT NOTHING TO FIND AND KILL DAVID 154 00:12:01,854 --> 00:12:04,290 AND ALL OF THOSE WHO SIDE WITH HIM. 155 00:12:15,268 --> 00:12:19,606 Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me? 156 00:12:23,543 --> 00:12:25,611 Why did you give him food 157 00:12:25,612 --> 00:12:27,481 and a sword? 158 00:12:28,548 --> 00:12:31,418 Why have you consulted God for him? 159 00:12:32,385 --> 00:12:33,887 Why have you encouraged him to kill me, 160 00:12:33,987 --> 00:12:36,857 as he is trying to do this very day? 161 00:12:36,956 --> 00:12:38,958 But sir, 162 00:12:39,058 --> 00:12:43,863 is anyone among all your servants as faithful as David, 163 00:12:43,963 --> 00:12:45,932 your son-in-law? 164 00:12:47,300 --> 00:12:50,135 Why, he’s captain of your bodyguard 165 00:12:50,136 --> 00:12:52,639 and an honored member of your household! 166 00:12:53,906 --> 00:12:57,343 Certainly not the first time I have consulted God for him? 167 00:13:05,752 --> 00:13:09,756 May the king not accuse me and my family 168 00:13:09,856 --> 00:13:12,125 in this matter, 169 00:13:13,326 --> 00:13:16,996 for we had no idea of a plot against you. 170 00:13:28,808 --> 00:13:31,244 Kneel before your King. 171 00:13:35,348 --> 00:13:37,650 We shall not kneel. 172 00:13:44,023 --> 00:13:47,859 You will surely die, Ahimelech, you and all of your kind. 173 00:13:47,860 --> 00:13:51,330 King Saul?! What do you speak of? 174 00:13:57,170 --> 00:13:58,872 Kill them all. 175 00:14:05,345 --> 00:14:06,813 You heard me! 176 00:14:06,913 --> 00:14:08,815 Do as commanded. You and your men. 177 00:14:10,350 --> 00:14:11,885 My king? 178 00:14:13,353 --> 00:14:15,721 You want us to strike down the Priests of the Lord? 179 00:14:15,722 --> 00:14:18,391 Yes. Of course! 180 00:14:18,491 --> 00:14:22,561 They are all allies and conspirators with David! 181 00:14:22,562 --> 00:14:24,297 They knew he was running away from me, 182 00:14:24,397 --> 00:14:26,165 but they didn’t tell me! 183 00:14:27,200 --> 00:14:28,435 My king... 184 00:14:29,902 --> 00:14:32,772 I will not raise a hand against the Lord’s priests. 185 00:14:32,872 --> 00:14:35,408 Nor will any of my men. 186 00:14:41,080 --> 00:14:43,416 You betray your King! 187 00:14:50,690 --> 00:14:56,896 Saul has killed his thousands and David his tens of thousand. 188 00:15:15,014 --> 00:15:19,484 WHILE SAUL RAGES AGAINST THE PRIEST OF NOB, WORD REACHES SAL 189 00:15:19,485 --> 00:15:22,021 THAT THE PHILISTINES ARE ONCE AGAIN ON THE MOVE. 190 00:15:22,121 --> 00:15:25,691 ISRAEL’S ENEMY IS ABOUT TO INVADE, AT A TIME SAUL’S ARMIES 191 00:15:25,792 --> 00:15:28,595 ARE WEAK AND UNPREPARED FOR BATTLE. 192 00:15:40,673 --> 00:15:44,676 ANTICIPATING HIS FATE, AHIMELECH REMOVES THE EPHOD 193 00:15:44,677 --> 00:15:47,847 USED BY ALL HIGH PRIESTS SINCE THE TIME OF AARON 194 00:15:47,947 --> 00:15:49,816 TO COMMUNICATE WITH GOD, 195 00:15:49,916 --> 00:15:53,286 AND GIVES IT TO HIS SON ABIATHAR. 196 00:16:02,895 --> 00:16:04,630 Commander... 197 00:16:07,967 --> 00:16:09,669 Kill these men. 198 00:16:10,403 --> 00:16:12,038 My king... 199 00:16:12,138 --> 00:16:16,009 Our enemies are gathering to invade. We need to prepare. 200 00:16:16,108 --> 00:16:20,111 Enough of this talk of... killing priests. 201 00:16:20,112 --> 00:16:22,347 I am surrounded by cowards! 202 00:16:22,348 --> 00:16:25,084 Are there none here who will obey my orders? 203 00:16:25,818 --> 00:16:28,354 Or do you all side with David? 204 00:16:32,658 --> 00:16:34,560 You! 205 00:16:35,495 --> 00:16:37,197 Here. You do it. 206 00:16:38,331 --> 00:16:40,767 Strike down the priests! 207 00:16:40,867 --> 00:16:43,169 You and your men will be greatly rewarded. 208 00:17:02,021 --> 00:17:05,324 Serve the one who serves the Lord. 209 00:17:07,226 --> 00:17:08,861 Run! 210 00:17:13,366 --> 00:17:16,002 The Lord God shall judge you! 211 00:17:23,376 --> 00:17:25,044 My king. 212 00:17:53,172 --> 00:17:56,976 AS DEMONIC WHISPERS MIX WITH THE SOUNDS OF DEATH, 213 00:17:57,076 --> 00:18:00,880 THE KING OF ISRAEL HAS INVITED HELL INTO HIS THRONE ROOM. 214 00:18:04,116 --> 00:18:06,986 IN ORDER TO FINALIZE SAUL’S EVIL EDICT, 215 00:18:07,086 --> 00:18:08,888 DOEG THE EDOMITE AND HIS MEN 216 00:18:08,988 --> 00:18:11,123 RETURN TO THE HOLY VILLAGE OF NOB. 217 00:18:11,223 --> 00:18:16,295 AND ON KING SAUL’S ORDERS THEY KILL EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHIL. 218 00:18:17,363 --> 00:18:21,300 THEY KILL INFANTS, CATTLE, DONKEYS AND SHEEP. 219 00:18:24,170 --> 00:18:26,137 The wiping out of the priests of Nob 220 00:18:26,138 --> 00:18:28,474 is one of the darkest episodes in the Bible. 221 00:18:29,775 --> 00:18:32,678 Of all the crimes that Saul commits, it’s by far the worst. 222 00:18:33,846 --> 00:18:37,849 And it only-- again, it shows the extent of where, 223 00:18:37,850 --> 00:18:40,519 when someone thinks that they know better than God, 224 00:18:40,620 --> 00:18:42,654 which is the genesis of Saul’s problem, 225 00:18:42,655 --> 00:18:45,625 we see the places that it can lead one to. 226 00:18:46,626 --> 00:18:48,995 The atrocious thing, the horrific thing is 227 00:18:49,095 --> 00:18:53,665 those insecurities lead to the assassination of godly men 228 00:18:53,666 --> 00:18:56,569 and the whole family line. Only one escapes. 229 00:18:56,669 --> 00:18:58,637 It is a terrible thing. 230 00:18:58,638 --> 00:19:01,307 They acted in good conscience 231 00:19:01,407 --> 00:19:04,577 and doing the right thing, 232 00:19:04,677 --> 00:19:07,547 and Saul misinterpreted. 233 00:19:07,647 --> 00:19:09,681 He was being led by fear, 234 00:19:09,682 --> 00:19:12,183 not by truth, not by principle. 235 00:19:12,184 --> 00:19:16,822 By fear, and when fear guides us, lives get destroyed. 236 00:19:17,857 --> 00:19:20,325 AFTER FINDING THEIR WAY TO DAVID, THE THREE... 237 00:19:20,326 --> 00:19:21,994 DAVID’S MOST ELITE WARRIORS, 238 00:19:22,094 --> 00:19:24,029 REPORT THAT WHILE SAUL OBSESSED OVER DAVID, 239 00:19:24,130 --> 00:19:26,366 AND WAS THREATENING THE PRIESTS OF NOB, 240 00:19:26,465 --> 00:19:30,735 THE PHILISTINES HAD LAID SIEGE TO THE ISRAELITE CITY OF KEILA. 241 00:19:30,736 --> 00:19:33,872 THE CITY IS THE MAIN FOOD SUPPLIER OF THE REGION . 242 00:19:33,973 --> 00:19:36,609 THOUSANDS OF ISRAELITES ARE AT RISK OF STARVATION 243 00:19:36,709 --> 00:19:39,178 IF ACTION ISN’T TAKEN SOON. 244 00:19:40,479 --> 00:19:43,214 WHAT’S MORE, DAVID AND THE THREE SOON COME TO LEARN 245 00:19:43,215 --> 00:19:45,284 THAT SAUL HAD GONE THROUGH WITH HIS THREATS, 246 00:19:45,384 --> 00:19:49,188 WHEN THEY ARE JOINED BY THE ONY SURVIVOR OF THE PRIESTS OF NOB, 247 00:19:49,288 --> 00:19:52,658 THE HIGH PRIEST’S SON, ABIATHA. 248 00:20:05,738 --> 00:20:07,006 David! 249 00:20:19,151 --> 00:20:21,920 The king has killed my father... 250 00:20:23,956 --> 00:20:25,858 and all of our kind. 251 00:20:28,728 --> 00:20:32,699 I am the last of our clan of priests. 252 00:20:39,572 --> 00:20:43,109 I knew on that day that Doeg the Edomite was there... 253 00:20:44,543 --> 00:20:47,679 and that he would certainly inform Saul. 254 00:20:49,782 --> 00:20:53,619 I am responsible for the death of your father’s whole family. 255 00:20:56,689 --> 00:20:58,424 Forgive me. 256 00:21:00,292 --> 00:21:02,961 The man who is seeking your life 257 00:21:02,962 --> 00:21:04,897 is also seeking mine. 258 00:21:09,568 --> 00:21:11,603 You will be safe with me... 259 00:21:13,105 --> 00:21:14,473 I swear it. 260 00:21:17,376 --> 00:21:20,679 DAVID ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE MASSACRE OF THE PRIESTS 261 00:21:20,780 --> 00:21:22,582 AND ASKS FOR FORGIVENESS. 262 00:21:23,616 --> 00:21:25,118 DAVID IS QUICK TO DISPLAY A LEADERSHIP TRAIT 263 00:21:25,217 --> 00:21:27,852 THAT HAS LONG BEEN LACKING IN THE HOUSE OF SAUL... 264 00:21:27,853 --> 00:21:29,355 HUMILITY. 265 00:21:29,455 --> 00:21:32,558 THIS FURTHER ENDEARS THE THREE AND THE OUTLAWS TO DAVID. 266 00:21:33,626 --> 00:21:35,995 THIS FUTURE KING CAN BE TRUSTE. 267 00:21:43,502 --> 00:21:47,539 As David’s in the cave, Abiathar comes to him. 268 00:21:47,640 --> 00:21:51,609 He’s the last of all these priests who... 269 00:21:51,610 --> 00:21:53,812 who were slaughtered. 270 00:21:55,147 --> 00:21:59,050 And David commits to him and makes him his priest, 271 00:21:59,051 --> 00:22:02,421 his high priest, if you will, for the rest of his days. 272 00:22:02,521 --> 00:22:04,522 There was a commitment. 273 00:22:04,523 --> 00:22:06,357 And there was a unity there. 274 00:22:06,358 --> 00:22:09,294 And there was also a recognitin 275 00:22:09,395 --> 00:22:13,199 that this position in his group was important. 276 00:22:14,200 --> 00:22:16,669 You think about it, he needed soldiers... 277 00:22:16,769 --> 00:22:19,138 and he’s saying, this is my priest. 278 00:22:21,440 --> 00:22:23,508 You have cast your lot with mine 279 00:22:23,509 --> 00:22:25,811 in hopes of finding a better life. 280 00:22:28,547 --> 00:22:32,451 I cannot say I am the one to lead you to that better life. 281 00:22:33,385 --> 00:22:35,354 Look where you find me? 282 00:22:36,388 --> 00:22:39,091 Hiding in a hole like a lost and frightened lamb 283 00:22:39,191 --> 00:22:42,361 waiting for the lion to have his way. 284 00:22:43,462 --> 00:22:46,365 Is that the same fate you wish upon yourselves? 285 00:22:53,572 --> 00:22:57,109 For those of you who think I plan to lead an insurrection 286 00:22:57,209 --> 00:22:59,410 against King Saul... 287 00:22:59,411 --> 00:23:01,513 know now that will never happen. 288 00:23:03,816 --> 00:23:07,219 No matter if he pursues me to the ends of the earth 289 00:23:07,319 --> 00:23:11,390 I will not harm God’s anointed King of Israel. 290 00:23:17,429 --> 00:23:19,932 God will be his judge... 291 00:23:20,933 --> 00:23:22,768 Not I. 292 00:23:31,610 --> 00:23:35,980 Should you choose to stay with me, you will take that same vow. 293 00:23:35,981 --> 00:23:37,850 So... 294 00:23:39,952 --> 00:23:42,121 if you won’t fight your enemy, 295 00:23:43,088 --> 00:23:45,257 what is your plan? 296 00:23:46,225 --> 00:23:51,764 Hide in your hole until the lion pounces? 297 00:23:52,765 --> 00:23:54,533 I did not say I will not fight the enemy. 298 00:23:55,567 --> 00:23:58,804 I said I will not fight God’s anointed king. 299 00:24:13,986 --> 00:24:18,157 I took an oath to defend Israel from her enemies. 300 00:24:20,092 --> 00:24:22,094 I plan on keeping that vow. 301 00:24:23,629 --> 00:24:28,033 Should you choose to stay with me you will take that same vow. 302 00:25:02,935 --> 00:25:05,337 You’re going to lead this bunch into battle? 303 00:25:07,373 --> 00:25:09,475 If the Lord commands. 304 00:25:36,502 --> 00:25:38,736 THE LORD CONFIRMS THAT DAVID SHOULD LEAD 305 00:25:38,737 --> 00:25:41,873 HIS BAND OF RAG TAG OUTLAWS TO ATTACK THE PHILISTINES, 306 00:25:41,974 --> 00:25:44,543 WHO HAD CAPTURED THE ISRAELITE CITY OF KEILAH. 307 00:25:45,644 --> 00:25:47,379 ALTHOUGH MANY ARE NOT TRAINED WARRIORS, 308 00:25:47,479 --> 00:25:50,082 THE MEN ARE EMBOLDENED BY THE WORD OF THE LORD 309 00:25:50,182 --> 00:25:53,419 AND BY THE BRAVERY OF DAVID AND THE THREE. 310 00:25:54,119 --> 00:25:55,087 DAVID’S ARMY FIGHTS FIERCELY 311 00:25:55,187 --> 00:25:57,756 AND DOES WHAT KING SAUL HAD FAILED TO DO. 312 00:25:57,856 --> 00:26:01,026 THEY FIGHT TO FREE THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL FROM THEIR ENEMY. 313 00:26:03,262 --> 00:26:07,298 GOD GIVES A MIRACULOUS VICTORY TO DAVID AND HIS RENEGADE ARMY. 314 00:26:07,299 --> 00:26:09,168 THE PHILISTINES ARE OVERCOME 315 00:26:09,268 --> 00:26:12,905 AND THE CITY OF KEILAH IS RETURNED TO HER PEOPLE. 316 00:26:13,906 --> 00:26:16,941 The job of a lion is to defend the pack. 317 00:26:16,942 --> 00:26:20,179 David, the descendant of Judah, 318 00:26:20,279 --> 00:26:22,146 will be a great leader 319 00:26:22,147 --> 00:26:26,050 because he feels as we see from the very beginning of the story 320 00:26:26,051 --> 00:26:28,186 in the stand against Goliath 321 00:26:28,287 --> 00:26:33,325 a covenantal responsibility for the entire people. 322 00:26:34,460 --> 00:26:37,328 He’s not just the leader of the pack, if you will, 323 00:26:37,329 --> 00:26:40,599 he is the defender of the pack. 324 00:26:41,934 --> 00:26:46,804 That’s why Judah, and ultimately the monarchy of Judah, 325 00:26:46,805 --> 00:26:48,774 is compared to a lion. 326 00:26:50,409 --> 00:26:53,144 WORD OF THE MIGHTY DEEDS OF DAVID THE WARLORD 327 00:26:53,145 --> 00:26:55,447 SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE KINGDOM. 328 00:26:56,582 --> 00:27:00,653 He had a Special Forces that was a core of his army. 329 00:27:00,752 --> 00:27:03,321 In places in scripture, it will recount 330 00:27:03,322 --> 00:27:05,423 the great feats of these people 331 00:27:05,424 --> 00:27:07,992 and it’s amazing, the kinds of things that they did. 332 00:27:07,993 --> 00:27:11,362 And so, he starts with three and he ends up in his life 333 00:27:11,363 --> 00:27:13,664 with the Special Force of thirty or more. 334 00:27:13,665 --> 00:27:17,602 All powerful, committed warriors. 335 00:27:20,139 --> 00:27:23,209 WHEN KING SAUL HEARS OF DAVID’S VICTORY OVER THE PHILISTINES, 336 00:27:23,308 --> 00:27:25,644 HE QUICKLY MOBILIZES AN ARMY. 337 00:27:25,744 --> 00:27:27,411 AN ARMY NOT TO AID DAVID 338 00:27:27,412 --> 00:27:30,314 WITH THE LIBERATION AND REBUILDING OF KEILAH, 339 00:27:30,315 --> 00:27:34,219 BUT AN ARMY TO CAPTURE AND KILL DAVID AND HIS REBEL ARMY. 340 00:27:36,522 --> 00:27:37,990 They are near! 341 00:27:38,090 --> 00:27:40,759 Just on the other side of the canyon. Thousands of them! 342 00:27:41,660 --> 00:27:43,128 Our men are too tired to keep running. 343 00:27:43,228 --> 00:27:45,664 And definitely too tired to fight that number. 344 00:28:21,900 --> 00:28:24,770 Wait here. I need to relieve myself. 345 00:28:24,870 --> 00:28:26,372 Guards! 346 00:28:27,005 --> 00:28:28,507 - Let me alone! - Go. 347 00:28:30,075 --> 00:28:31,977 - My king. - I said leave me! 348 00:28:54,499 --> 00:28:56,001 The Lord has answered your prayers 349 00:28:56,101 --> 00:28:57,603 and given your enemy over to you. 350 00:28:57,703 --> 00:29:00,005 This is a very good thing. 351 00:29:00,105 --> 00:29:01,473 David’s followers, they’re egging him on. 352 00:29:01,573 --> 00:29:04,775 They’re, like, go get him! This is the moment God has given you. 353 00:29:04,776 --> 00:29:06,277 We’ve all been waiting for this moment. 354 00:29:06,278 --> 00:29:09,281 Here it is. Go kill Saul. 355 00:29:11,216 --> 00:29:13,385 David, what do you want to do? 356 00:30:11,977 --> 00:30:13,245 And the people, they’re upset. 357 00:30:13,345 --> 00:30:14,880 They’re, like, we’re living on the run. 358 00:30:14,980 --> 00:30:16,949 And they viewed this as a golden opportunity. 359 00:30:17,049 --> 00:30:20,685 And David tells him no. That’s just not how we do it. 360 00:30:20,686 --> 00:30:22,853 Right? That’s not how I’m going to become king. 361 00:30:22,854 --> 00:30:25,590 That is-- We will not have a hand 362 00:30:25,691 --> 00:30:28,492 in taking out the king of Israel. 363 00:30:28,493 --> 00:30:30,394 The anointed of God. 364 00:30:30,395 --> 00:30:32,397 My lord! My king! 365 00:30:35,567 --> 00:30:38,403 Is that your voice, David, my son? 366 00:30:39,371 --> 00:30:43,742 Look, Father, at what I have in my hand. 367 00:30:43,842 --> 00:30:46,445 It is a piece of the hem of your robe! 368 00:30:46,545 --> 00:30:49,281 I cut it off, but I didn’t kill you. 369 00:30:50,282 --> 00:30:52,751 This proves that I am not trying to harm you. 370 00:30:52,851 --> 00:30:54,352 I have not wronged you, 371 00:30:54,353 --> 00:30:57,690 and yet you are hunting me down to take my life! 372 00:31:00,559 --> 00:31:04,395 May the Lord judge which one of us is right 373 00:31:04,396 --> 00:31:06,031 and punish the guilty one. 374 00:31:07,299 --> 00:31:11,036 He is my advocate, and He will rescue me from your power. 375 00:31:14,940 --> 00:31:16,809 My son, David. 376 00:31:18,744 --> 00:31:21,580 You are a better man than I am, 377 00:31:22,447 --> 00:31:25,250 for you have repaid me good for evil. 378 00:31:26,318 --> 00:31:27,686 Indeed, you have been very kind to me today, 379 00:31:27,786 --> 00:31:29,588 for when the Lord put me in a place 380 00:31:29,688 --> 00:31:32,391 where you could have killed me, you didn’t do it. 381 00:31:35,093 --> 00:31:37,762 Who else would have let his enemy get away 382 00:31:37,763 --> 00:31:39,465 when he had him in his power? 383 00:31:40,432 --> 00:31:41,932 May the Lord reward you well 384 00:31:41,933 --> 00:31:44,436 for the kindness you have shown me today. 385 00:31:46,638 --> 00:31:48,939 The complexity and tragedy of Saul 386 00:31:48,940 --> 00:31:52,010 lies in the split at the center of his soul. 387 00:31:53,345 --> 00:31:55,646 On the one hand, he tries to kill David, 388 00:31:55,647 --> 00:31:59,818 on the other hand, when David confronts him in the desert, 389 00:31:59,918 --> 00:32:03,487 he weeps and pronounces his love for David. 390 00:32:03,488 --> 00:32:05,757 Which one is it? Does he want to murder David, 391 00:32:05,857 --> 00:32:09,794 or does he love David? Both. 392 00:32:14,599 --> 00:32:17,202 And now I realize... 393 00:32:18,103 --> 00:32:20,772 that you will surely be king. 394 00:32:23,675 --> 00:32:27,145 And that the kingdom of Israel will flourish under your rule. 395 00:32:30,982 --> 00:32:34,118 Swear to me now by the Lord that when that day comes 396 00:32:34,219 --> 00:32:36,821 you will not kill my family 397 00:32:36,822 --> 00:32:39,792 and destroy my line of descendants. 398 00:32:49,067 --> 00:32:52,370 I give you my oath, my king, 399 00:32:52,471 --> 00:32:54,573 that I will forever honor 400 00:32:54,673 --> 00:32:57,709 and bring no harm to the House of Saul. 401 00:33:01,980 --> 00:33:03,482 Good. 402 00:33:05,650 --> 00:33:08,153 Good, my son. Then this... 403 00:33:09,621 --> 00:33:11,690 Then this matter is settled. 404 00:33:17,529 --> 00:33:19,530 Picture that type of pressure in that situation, 405 00:33:19,531 --> 00:33:20,699 where you’re on the run. 406 00:33:20,799 --> 00:33:23,734 And you’re all a bunch of tough guy warriors, 407 00:33:23,735 --> 00:33:26,504 and Saul’s trying to kill him, and we’re hiding from him, 408 00:33:26,505 --> 00:33:29,006 and then, oh my gosh, we’re here. Victory’s at hand, 409 00:33:29,007 --> 00:33:31,243 and David’s like, no, we’re not going to do that. 410 00:33:31,343 --> 00:33:35,347 David’s leadership comes through big time. With these guys. 411 00:33:35,447 --> 00:33:38,582 Especially if you picture the type of people they are. 412 00:33:38,583 --> 00:33:41,886 And David is-- David molds them... 413 00:33:42,721 --> 00:33:45,257 into righteous men. 414 00:33:45,357 --> 00:33:47,159 They didn’t start out as righteous men. 415 00:33:47,259 --> 00:33:49,693 But he molds them into his people. 416 00:33:49,694 --> 00:33:51,763 And they become the leadership. 417 00:33:51,863 --> 00:33:53,331 They become the people around David, 418 00:33:53,431 --> 00:33:55,400 his trusted advisors and his military leaders 419 00:33:55,500 --> 00:33:57,302 that we see later on in his kingship. 420 00:33:57,402 --> 00:33:59,537 They all come out of that grou. 421 00:34:02,474 --> 00:34:05,911 A broken and weary King Saul leaves David in the desert 422 00:34:06,011 --> 00:34:09,515 and leads his men back home to his capital city of Gibeah. 423 00:34:10,815 --> 00:34:13,051 David has learned not to trust the promise of the volatile king 424 00:34:13,151 --> 00:34:15,720 so he remains in the wilderness with his warriors. 425 00:34:16,988 --> 00:34:19,791 Back in the town of Ramah, the prophet Samuel, 426 00:34:19,891 --> 00:34:22,560 who anointed David as the future king, 427 00:34:22,561 --> 00:34:24,329 is dying. 428 00:34:36,841 --> 00:34:39,944 One of the most important verses in the book of Samuel, 429 00:34:40,045 --> 00:34:41,445 about Samuel, 430 00:34:41,446 --> 00:34:45,116 is the description of how he spent his time as leader. 431 00:34:45,216 --> 00:34:46,951 He would make a circuit 432 00:34:46,952 --> 00:34:50,422 going all the way around the Holy Land. 433 00:34:50,522 --> 00:34:52,823 Every year was living for others, 434 00:34:52,824 --> 00:34:55,527 every year was fostering unity. 435 00:34:56,528 --> 00:34:59,231 Samuel’s greatest gift was restoring unity. 436 00:35:12,143 --> 00:35:16,280 ISRAEL’S LAST AND GREATEST JUDGE, THE RIGHTEOUS SAMUEL, 437 00:35:16,281 --> 00:35:19,851 WHO SERVED GOD WITHOUT QUESTION, IS GONE. 438 00:35:19,951 --> 00:35:22,687 ALL OF ISRAEL MOURNS THE LOSS. 439 00:35:25,090 --> 00:35:30,094 DAVID, MEANWHILE, LEADS HIS MEN DEEP INTO THE DESERT OF MAON. 440 00:35:30,095 --> 00:35:33,231 HE MUST LEARN TO SURVIVE AND PROVIDE FOR HIS MEN. 441 00:35:33,331 --> 00:35:34,999 IN RETURN FOR PAYMENT, 442 00:35:35,000 --> 00:35:36,869 THEY PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL, 443 00:35:36,968 --> 00:35:40,171 WHO LIVE IN THESE REMOTE AND DANGEROUS PLACES. 444 00:35:40,271 --> 00:35:44,976 PROTECTION FROM BANDITS, FOREIN ENEMIES AND EVEN WILD ANIMALS. 445 00:35:47,412 --> 00:35:50,014 ONE OF THOSE UNDER DAVID’S PROTECTION IS NABAL, 446 00:35:50,015 --> 00:35:54,018 A HARSH BARON WHO RULES OVER HIS VAST PROPERTIES AND SLAVES 447 00:35:54,019 --> 00:35:55,954 WITH ARROGANCE AND CRUELTY. 448 00:35:57,122 --> 00:36:00,691 HIS VERY NAME, "NABAL," MEANS "PIGGISH," OR, "FOOLISH." 449 00:36:00,692 --> 00:36:02,360 HE IS BOTH. 450 00:36:05,497 --> 00:36:08,433 Hurry it up, you lazy asses! 451 00:36:08,533 --> 00:36:12,737 My merchants lose patience while you piss away the day! 452 00:36:14,172 --> 00:36:16,107 Must I do everything myself?! 453 00:36:18,143 --> 00:36:22,314 Wine! Fetch me more wine, you daft half-wit! 454 00:36:26,184 --> 00:36:30,221 Come now, husband. Such behavior is beneath you. 455 00:36:31,222 --> 00:36:32,924 Carmi, go to the well and get cleaned up. 456 00:36:33,024 --> 00:36:35,193 I will get the master’s wine. 457 00:36:36,361 --> 00:36:38,530 Your servant girl is thick in the head! 458 00:36:39,931 --> 00:36:41,466 You must show strength 459 00:36:41,566 --> 00:36:43,768 or they’ll turn on you like a caged beast! 460 00:36:44,936 --> 00:36:46,604 I’ve warned you of this before. 461 00:36:46,705 --> 00:36:48,941 You’d do well to listen to me, wife! 462 00:36:49,507 --> 00:36:51,175 Of course, Nabal. 463 00:36:52,143 --> 00:36:54,379 - And bring a carafe! - Of course, husband. 464 00:37:13,765 --> 00:37:15,433 We come to you on behalf of David. 465 00:37:16,935 --> 00:37:19,970 He says long life and shalom to you, your family, 466 00:37:19,971 --> 00:37:21,873 and everything you own. 467 00:37:24,209 --> 00:37:26,244 David heard that it’s sheep shearing time. 468 00:37:27,212 --> 00:37:28,812 In the spirit of this celebration, 469 00:37:28,813 --> 00:37:33,184 and for all the protection we provided you and your property, 470 00:37:33,284 --> 00:37:34,785 would you please share, 471 00:37:34,786 --> 00:37:38,256 what you can, with us and your friend David? 472 00:37:47,432 --> 00:37:49,935 Who is this, David? 473 00:37:52,604 --> 00:37:55,207 Another servant on the run from his master?! 474 00:37:57,842 --> 00:38:02,280 Why must I take my bread, my water, my meat... 475 00:38:02,380 --> 00:38:06,751 and give it to a band of outlaws on the run from who knows where? 476 00:38:10,221 --> 00:38:16,127 Now, take your vagrants and get off my land! 477 00:38:25,470 --> 00:38:28,807 We will report back to David exactly what you have said. 478 00:38:56,534 --> 00:38:58,669 I hear we had visitors? 479 00:38:59,804 --> 00:39:02,340 Beggars sent from that outcast, David. 480 00:39:03,508 --> 00:39:05,342 - And what did you say to them? - Enough questions! 481 00:39:05,343 --> 00:39:07,345 This is no business of a wife! 482 00:39:08,346 --> 00:39:09,447 Quit your jabbering and leave me in peace! 483 00:39:10,915 --> 00:39:14,385 One of the remarkable things about the biblical story 484 00:39:14,485 --> 00:39:17,221 is that the voice of women are frequently heard. 485 00:39:17,222 --> 00:39:21,259 It’s almost nowhere else found in ancient literature, 486 00:39:21,359 --> 00:39:25,029 and one of the voices that we hear is that of Abigail. 487 00:39:25,663 --> 00:39:27,665 She’s an amazing woman. 488 00:39:28,900 --> 00:39:30,468 Get the donkey. 489 00:39:30,568 --> 00:39:32,102 No! 490 00:39:32,103 --> 00:39:35,572 Go the back way. Do not let the master see you. Be quick. 491 00:39:35,573 --> 00:39:38,776 She’s very wise, and she understands that her husband 492 00:39:38,877 --> 00:39:40,645 is making a foolish decision. 493 00:39:41,713 --> 00:39:45,217 David lost it. He became angry. 494 00:39:46,484 --> 00:39:50,087 He felt like his rightful response was not given to him 495 00:39:50,088 --> 00:39:52,956 and the normal self-control 496 00:39:52,957 --> 00:39:56,627 that we’ve seen him display on several occasions 497 00:39:56,728 --> 00:39:58,396 was not there. 498 00:39:58,496 --> 00:39:59,497 Ah! 499 00:40:00,965 --> 00:40:04,101 After all that we’ve done for him this is how we’re repaid? 500 00:40:04,669 --> 00:40:05,936 Get your weapons! 501 00:40:05,937 --> 00:40:08,405 By morning, there will not be one male alive 502 00:40:08,406 --> 00:40:11,509 that belongs to this fat and repulsive man! 503 00:40:45,376 --> 00:40:48,011 AS DAVID AND HIS MEN APPROACH THE HOUSE OF NABAL 504 00:40:48,012 --> 00:40:49,380 WITH LETHAL INTENT, 505 00:40:50,081 --> 00:40:51,449 ABIGAIL AND HER SERVANT GIRL 506 00:40:51,549 --> 00:40:53,451 ARE THE ONLY ONES STANDING IN THE WAY 507 00:40:53,551 --> 00:40:55,086 OF DAVID’S WRATH AND SWORD. 508 00:41:20,411 --> 00:41:24,415 It’s all my fault, my lord, all my fault! 509 00:41:25,149 --> 00:41:28,252 Please, let your servant speak 510 00:41:28,353 --> 00:41:30,188 and listen to what I have to say. 511 00:41:33,324 --> 00:41:37,495 I know Nabal is a wicked and ill-tempered man. 512 00:41:38,496 --> 00:41:41,331 Please, don’t pay any attention to him. 513 00:41:41,332 --> 00:41:44,769 He is a fool, just as his name suggests. 514 00:41:46,337 --> 00:41:49,207 I didn’t see the men you sent... 515 00:41:53,511 --> 00:41:56,547 but, please, take this gift of food that I’ve brought 516 00:41:56,647 --> 00:41:58,682 and share it with your men. 517 00:42:00,852 --> 00:42:03,021 Please, forgive me if I say a little more. 518 00:42:05,923 --> 00:42:11,162 The Lord will always protect you and your dynasty, 519 00:42:12,363 --> 00:42:14,365 because you fight for Him. 520 00:42:15,400 --> 00:42:17,702 I pray that you won’t do anything evil 521 00:42:17,802 --> 00:42:19,537 as long as you live. 522 00:42:20,605 --> 00:42:23,007 The Lord your God will keep you safe 523 00:42:23,107 --> 00:42:25,142 when your enemies try to kill you, 524 00:42:25,243 --> 00:42:28,413 their lives will disappear like stones from a sling! 525 00:42:29,914 --> 00:42:33,250 When the Lord has done all He has promised 526 00:42:33,251 --> 00:42:37,122 and has made you leader of Israel, 527 00:42:38,056 --> 00:42:41,893 don’t let this be an obstacle to you, 528 00:42:43,227 --> 00:42:46,864 and your conscience won’t have to bear the staggering burden of 529 00:42:46,964 --> 00:42:50,901 needless bloodshed and vengeance. 530 00:42:51,002 --> 00:42:55,272 Do not lose the blessing of the Lord 531 00:42:55,273 --> 00:42:58,610 over the death of my foolish husband 532 00:42:59,744 --> 00:43:01,246 Please. 533 00:43:02,580 --> 00:43:05,516 Abigail, she has the confidenc. And also, the sense of purpose. 534 00:43:05,616 --> 00:43:08,085 Just like David had. Just like Jonathan had. 535 00:43:08,086 --> 00:43:10,121 She understood in that moment, 536 00:43:10,221 --> 00:43:12,556 that God was calling her to do something 537 00:43:12,557 --> 00:43:15,158 that would ultimately ensure 538 00:43:15,159 --> 00:43:17,762 that David becomes the person who he was meant to become. 539 00:43:17,862 --> 00:43:19,731 In this briefly recorded story in the Bible, 540 00:43:19,831 --> 00:43:22,934 in the life of David, perhaps, were among the most significant. 541 00:43:23,801 --> 00:43:27,605 Thank God for your good sense. 542 00:43:28,739 --> 00:43:30,974 May you be blessed for your good judgment 543 00:43:30,975 --> 00:43:34,078 and for keeping me from bloodshed on this day 544 00:43:34,178 --> 00:43:37,648 and from avenging myself with my own hands. 545 00:43:37,748 --> 00:43:39,550 If you had not hurried out to meet me, 546 00:43:39,650 --> 00:43:42,786 not one of Nabal’s men would still be alive tomorrow morning. 547 00:43:45,323 --> 00:43:48,827 Go home in peace. I have heard you. 548 00:43:51,162 --> 00:43:53,331 I will not kill your husband. 549 00:43:56,667 --> 00:43:58,202 My lord! 550 00:43:59,971 --> 00:44:01,673 Yes? 551 00:44:06,010 --> 00:44:07,478 Remember me. 552 00:44:09,947 --> 00:44:12,116 And what is the name I’m to remember? 553 00:44:12,683 --> 00:44:14,318 My name is Abigail. 554 00:44:15,086 --> 00:44:17,388 Abigail... I will remember you. 555 00:44:41,145 --> 00:44:44,414 THE NEXT MORNING ABIGAIL INFORMS THE NOW SOBER NABAL 556 00:44:44,415 --> 00:44:46,850 THAT SHE TALKED DAVID OUT OF KILLING HIM 557 00:44:46,851 --> 00:44:49,554 AND DESTROYING THE HOUSE OF NABAL. 558 00:44:50,721 --> 00:44:53,324 You are a fool, Nabal. And you almost got us killed! 559 00:44:54,992 --> 00:44:57,495 Do you hear me, Nabal? You almost got us killed! 560 00:45:10,541 --> 00:45:12,242 From the eighteenth psalm, 561 00:45:12,243 --> 00:45:13,543 to the faithful, 562 00:45:13,544 --> 00:45:15,546 you show yourself faithful. 563 00:45:15,646 --> 00:45:16,714 To the blameless, 564 00:45:16,814 --> 00:45:18,582 you show yourself blameless. 565 00:45:18,583 --> 00:45:22,285 To the pure, you show yourself pure. 566 00:45:22,286 --> 00:45:25,289 But to the crooked, you show yourself shrewd. 567 00:45:25,389 --> 00:45:26,757 You save the humble, 568 00:45:26,857 --> 00:45:29,727 but bring low those whose eyes are haughty. 569 00:45:30,728 --> 00:45:33,064 Word reaches David that Nabal is dead. 570 00:45:33,164 --> 00:45:36,566 David immediately sends his men to Abigail with a message 571 00:45:36,567 --> 00:45:38,769 and a question. 572 00:45:39,937 --> 00:45:42,573 THE MESSAGE IS THAT DAVID DID NOT FORGET HIS PROMISE 573 00:45:42,673 --> 00:45:44,642 TO REMEMBER ABIGAIL. 574 00:45:44,742 --> 00:45:48,112 AND THE QUESTION IS, WILL YOU BE MY WIFE? 575 00:46:01,726 --> 00:46:05,463 THE COURAGEOUS DAVID AND ABIGAL ARE MARRIED BEFORE THE LORD, 576 00:46:05,563 --> 00:46:09,567 FORMING A POWERFUL PARTNERSHIP IN THE LEADING OF THEIR PEOPLE. 577 00:46:23,447 --> 00:46:26,950 In Abigail, David has found a wise and courageous partner. 578 00:46:26,951 --> 00:46:28,318 Important qualities, 579 00:46:28,319 --> 00:46:31,189 as King Saul’s pursuit of David is relentless. 580 00:46:31,289 --> 00:46:33,057 He must now find a place of safety 581 00:46:33,157 --> 00:46:35,192 for his ever-expanding army. 582 00:46:35,293 --> 00:46:38,128 A place where David and his men can be with their wives 583 00:46:38,129 --> 00:46:39,430 and start families. 584 00:46:54,545 --> 00:46:56,112 IN DESPERATION, 585 00:46:56,113 --> 00:46:58,515 DAVID DECIDES TO OFFER HIS SWORD AND ARMY 586 00:46:58,516 --> 00:47:01,352 TO THE PHILISTINE ENEMY, KING ACHISH. 587 00:47:09,660 --> 00:47:13,363 DAVID ASKS IF IN EXCHANGE FOR HIS MERCENARY ARMY, 588 00:47:13,364 --> 00:47:15,832 THE PHILISTINE KING WOULD GIVE REFUGE FOR THE FAMILIES 589 00:47:15,833 --> 00:47:17,535 OF DAVID’S MEN. 590 00:47:23,140 --> 00:47:25,676 It seems that David’s not only gambling with his life 591 00:47:25,776 --> 00:47:28,178 as he had done before at these very gates, 592 00:47:28,179 --> 00:47:31,214 he now appears to be gambling with the lives of his new bride, 593 00:47:31,215 --> 00:47:34,085 his men and their families. 594 00:47:34,185 --> 00:47:36,386 But David does not see it that way. 595 00:47:36,387 --> 00:47:38,589 For him, this is an act of faith, 596 00:47:38,689 --> 00:47:40,056 believing that once again, 597 00:47:40,057 --> 00:47:43,027 if he steps out in boldness, God will be faithful, 598 00:47:43,127 --> 00:47:45,895 and God’s name will be made great. 599 00:47:45,896 --> 00:47:47,864 Join me next time for another episode 600 00:47:47,865 --> 00:47:50,401 of "David, King of Israel." 601 00:47:54,772 --> 00:47:56,173 UP NEXT... 602 00:48:01,412 --> 00:48:02,880 A messenger from the king! 603 00:48:03,948 --> 00:48:06,083 Tell King Achish his loyal champion is on his way. 604 00:48:07,451 --> 00:48:09,053 You cannot fight our own people. 605 00:48:09,153 --> 00:48:10,921 Fight Jonathan? 606 00:48:16,427 --> 00:48:18,462 Finally, I get to see you fight. 607 00:48:21,732 --> 00:48:24,468 The battle belongs to the Lord! 608 00:48:25,269 --> 00:48:27,104 There is a witch in Endor. 609 00:48:29,106 --> 00:48:31,475 Tell me, Witch. What do you see? 610 00:48:33,911 --> 00:48:36,746 You have condemned yourself to death! 611 00:48:36,747 --> 00:48:46,890 I am counted among those who go down to the pit. 47237

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