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1 Kings 2:1–12: On David’s Deathbed Charge, Solomon’s Moses-Like Transition, and the Looming Threat of a Man-Less Throne (Ep. 112)

Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks

9Marks

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8718 Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

King David is on his deathbed. What does he say to his son? “Be strong. Follow the Lord and all his ways. If you don’t . . .”

Jim Hamilton, Alex Duke, and Sam Emadi chat about 1 Kings 2:1–12.

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0:00.0

What are you, you lost me. Prosper?

0:04.2

Yeah, that you may prosper is rendered in Psalm 1.

0:07.7

So in Joshua 1 it's rendered prosper, but in Psalm 2 it's rendered be wise, that's right.

0:15.0

And these two terms also occur in Isaiah 5213 and 5310. So 5213, behold, my servant will act wisely. That's the word that we have here.

0:26.1

And then 5310.

0:31.5

All right. Welcome to episode 112 of Bible, a podcast brought you by Nine Marks.

0:39.8

Nine Marks exists to help pastors build healthy churches for more you can and should visit

0:44.1

nine marks.org.

0:44.9

My name is Alex Duke.

0:46.4

With me are my two friends, Sam O'Moddy, Jim Hamilton.

0:48.8

So guys, last week we talked about the opener of First Kings.

0:53.0

We just had a delightful conversation. And we discussed

0:56.3

the brief failed coup attempt from Adonijah and how he's a lot like Absalom. Today, I have no

1:03.4

idea how many verses we're going to cover. I thought we were going to do the whole chapter of First

1:06.3

Kings 2. Jim said, we're just going to do a whole episode on First Kings 2, 1 through 4, and I looked at

1:12.6

him like he was crazy.

1:14.5

Maybe we're going to get to verse 12.

1:16.7

Who knows?

1:17.2

The Lord knows.

1:17.9

We're going to have a conversation about First Kings 2 nonetheless.

1:20.5

I mean, we're going to get something today, David's final words, at least, and maybe David's

1:25.9

death, and probably that's it. So, Jim, you've obviously got

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