The end of 2 Samuel is odd: it portrays the king at cruising altitude and then describes his bumpy descent. What’s going on here? Alex Duke chats with Jim Hamilton and Sam Emadi about the messianic finale of 2 Samuel 23–24.
Graphic: The Angel staying the sword at the Threshing Floor of Araunah, Alfred Bell (1856)
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