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@@ -3,9 +3,13 @@ The Revolt of Sheba
# Chapter 20
1. There happened to be a troublemaker there named Sheba son of Bicri, a man from the tribe of Benjamin. Sheba blew a ram's horn and began to chant:
"Down with the dynasty of David!
We have no interest in the son of Jesse.
We have no interest in the son of Jesse.
Come on, you men of Israel,
back to your homes!"
back to your homes!"
2. So all the men of Israel deserted David and followed Sheba son of Bicri. But the men of Judah stayed with their king and escorted him from the Jordan River to Jerusalem.
@@ -31,15 +35,18 @@ Come on, you men of Israel,
16. But a wise woman in the town called out to Joab, "Listen to me, Joab. Come over here so I can talk to you."
17. As he approached, the woman asked, "Are you Joab?"
"I am," he replied.
So she said, "Listen carefully to your servant."
"I'm listening," he said.
18. Then she continued, "There used to be a saying, 'If you want to settle an argument, ask advice at the town of Abel.'
19. I am one who is peace loving and faithful in Israel. But you are destroying an important town in Israel. Why do you want to devour what belongs to the LORD?"
20. And Joab replied, "Believe me, I don't want to devour or destroy your town!
21. That's not my purpose. All I want is a man named Sheba son of Bicri from the hill country of Ephraim, who has revolted against King David. If you hand over this one man to me, I will leave the town in peace."
"All right," the woman replied, "we will throw his head over the wall to you."
22. Then the woman went to all the people with her wise advice, and they cut off Sheba's head and threw it out to Joab. So he blew the ram's horn and called his troops back from the attack. They all returned to their homes, and Joab returned to the king at Jerusalem.
23. Now Joab was the commander of the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada was captain of the king's bodyguard.
@@ -48,3 +55,4 @@ So she said, "Listen carefully to your servant."
26. And Ira, a descendant of Jair, was David's personal priest.