The Return of King David

The Chosen People

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Judaism, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 28 July 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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# 202 - The Return of King David - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, David wins the battle but loses the son he begged to spare, and the cry of his heartbreak echoes louder than any trumpet of triumph. As the crown is restored, we witness a king who grieves, rises, and returns—not with vengeance, but with mercy.Episode 202 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Joshua.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upFor more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 131:1–2, “My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. But I have calmed and quieted myself…”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.Show Notes:(02:07) Intro with Yael Eckstein(02:56) The Return of King David(15:50) Reflection with Yael Eckstein See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Previously on the Chosen People
0:02.0	Please deal
0:03.0	Doe
0:06.0	Please
0:10.0	deal gently with Absalom
0:17.0	Do not kill him
0:19.0	Capture him But please Sp spare his life if you can.
0:24.6	You can. The The
0:57.0	The Shut up! Shut up!
1:30.3	You want to know something?
1:35.3	After all this, your father still wanted me to spare you.
1:43.3	You received a bear you.
1:50.0	You received mercy Absalom. Your father gave it twice. Lord live the king.
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