May 30 (2 Samuel 16–17; Psalm 119:161–168; 1 Thessalonians 3–5)

Through the ESV Bible in a Year with Ray Ortlund

Crossway

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 30 May 2026

⏱️ 18 minutes

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❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/2Samuel16–17;Psalm119:161–168;1Thessalonians3–5 ❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning. ❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org

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0:00.0	A reading from the book of 2 Samuel.
0:03.0	When David had passed a little beyond the summit,
0:07.0	Ziba, the servant of Maphibishath, met him,
0:10.0	with a couple of donkey saddled, bearing 200 loaves of bread,
0:14.0	a hundred bunches of raisins, a hundred of summer fruits, and a skin of wine.
0:20.0	And the king said to Ziba,
0:21.8	Why have you brought these? Ziba answered, the donkeys are for the king's household to
0:27.7	ride on, the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat, and the wine for those who
0:33.2	faint in the wilderness to drink. And the king said, And where is your master's son?
0:39.7	Ziba said to the king,
0:41.3	behold, he remains in Jerusalem.
0:43.6	For he said,
0:45.2	Today the house of Israel will give me back
0:47.8	the kingdom of my father.
0:50.2	Then the king said to Ziba,
0:52.0	behold, all that belonged to Maphibiseth is now yours.
0:57.3	And Zeba said, I pay homage.
1:00.6	Let me ever find favor in your sight, my lord the king.
1:05.3	When King David came to Behurim, there came out a man of the family of the house of Saul
1:10.5	whose name was Shimeai, the son of
1:13.1	Gira, and as he came, he cursed continually. And he threw stones at David and at all the servants
1:21.6	of King David, and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
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