David and Abigail

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  1. Naval the Carmelite (Part II)

    Chapter 25 (II)

    Rabbi Amnon Bazak

    After Naval refuses the request by David's servants, David wishes to harm Naval. Was David correct? How does the text evaluate David's actions? How does Abigail convince David to change his mind?

  2. Naval the Carmelite (Part III)

    Chapter 25 (III)

    Rabbi Amnon Bazak

    This lesson will conclude the story of David and Naval. Why did Abigail save David from sinning? What is the meaning of Naval's response to Abigail? Why does the story conclude by recounting the relationship between David and his wives?

  3. Shaul in David's Hands a Second Time (I)

    Chapter 26 (Part I)

    Rabbi Amnon Bazak

    In chapter 36, once again David is presented with the opportunity to kill Shaul, but avoids harming him. Once again, they speak, and reconcile. What is the meaning of this story, which seems like a repetition of chapter 24?

  4. Tanakh Profiles - David

    Rabbi Jonathan Mishkin