
Day 137: David Mourns Absalom (2023)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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Shimei's Forgiveness to the King
Shimei fell down before the king as he was about to cross the Jordan. He said, Let not my lord hold me guilty or remember how your servant did wrong on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem. David and Mephibosheth meet. Barzalai is an old man who had provided the king with food while he stayed at Mahanaim. The king asked him: How many years have I still to live, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem? "I am this day, eighty years old," Barzalai replied.
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