The Bible Recap

Day 137 (2 Samuel 16-18) - Year 8

May 17, 2026·8 min·4-min readnarrativereligion
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This episode of Bible Recap explores the unfolding drama of King David’s flight from Jerusalem after his son Absalom’s rebellion, highlighting betrayal, divine sovereignty, and the emotional weight of loss. Host Tara-Leigh Cobble traces how God orchestrates events through human choices,

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Ancient HistoryChristianityHistorical FiguresTrue Crime

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