Verse 41

Then all the men of Israel began coming to the king. They asked the king,“Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, sneak the king away and help the king and his household cross the Jordan– and not only him but all of David’s men as well?”

Referenced Verses

• Judg 8:1 : 1 The Ephraimites said to him,“Why have you done such a thing to us? You did not summon us when you went to fight the Midianites!” They argued vehemently with him.
• Judg 12:1 : 1 Civil Strife Mars the Victory The Ephraimites assembled and crossed over to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah,“Why did you go and fight with the Ammonites without asking us to go with you? We will burn your house down right over you!”
• 2 Sam 19:3 : 3 That day the people stole away to go to the city the way people who are embarrassed steal away in fleeing from battle.
• John 7:5-6 : 5 (For not even his own brothers believed in him.) 6 So Jesus replied,“My time has not yet arrived, but you are ready at any opportunity!
• Gen 31:26-27 : 26 “What have you done?” Laban demanded of Jacob.“You’ve deceived me and carried away my daughters as if they were captives of war! 27 Why did you run away secretly and deceive me? Why didn’t you tell me so I could send you off with a celebration complete with singing, tambourines, and harps?