2 Samuel 19:43

Israel claimed a greater share in David, and the quarrel grew fierce, with Judah's words harshest. It matters because this bitter dispute set the stage for Sheba's revolt.

Cross-references · 23

• Gal 5:20idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,
• 2 Sam 5:1Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron, and spoke, saying, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
• 1 Kgs 11:30–31Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and tore it in twelve pieces.
• Jas 4:1–5Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members?
• Jas 3:14–16But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.
• Jas 3:2–10For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn’t stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.
• Prov 13:10Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.
• Prov 17:14The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
• Rom 12:21Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
• 2 Sam 19:14He bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as one man; so that they sent to the king, saying, “Return, you and all your servants.”
• 2 Sam 20:1There happened to be there a base fellow, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite; and he blew the trumpet, and said, “We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse. Every man to his tents, Israel!”
• Phil 2:3doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
• 1 Kgs 12:16When all Israel saw that the king didn’t listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, “What portion have we in David? We don’t have an inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, Israel! Now see to your own house, David.” So Israel departed to their tents.
• Prov 15:1A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
• Gal 5:15But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don’t consume one another.
• Judg 9:23Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech,
• 2 Sam 19:9All the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, “The king delivered us out of the hand of our enemies, and he saved us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he has fled out of the land from Absalom.
• Judg 8:1The men of Ephraim said to him, “Why have you treated us this way, that you didn’t call us when you went to fight with Midian?” They rebuked him sharply.
• Jas 1:20for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.
• Prov 18:19A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; and disputes are like the bars of a fortress.
• 2 Sam 20:6David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom did. Take your lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get himself fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.”
• Gal 5:26Let’s not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.
• Judg 12:1–6The men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said to Jephthah, “Why did you pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didn’t call us to go with you? We will burn your house around you with fire!”

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