2021年6月2日 · Rizpah is the sad mother of the two sons of Saul who are sacrificed for tribal peace. Rizpah’s love and piety—and David’s joining Rizpah in a memorial and burial of the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan—move God to end a three-year drought and famine in the region.

Rizpah (riz'-pa, "coal", "hot stone") was the daughter of Aiah, and one of Saul's concubines. She was the mother of Armoni and Mephibosheth ( 2 Samuel 3:7 ; 21:8–11 ). After the death of Saul, according to the Bible, Abner was implicitly accused of having aspirations to the throne by taking Rizpah as his wife, resulting in a quarrel between ...

Rizpah was the concubine of King Saul, the troubled mentor of young David. A royal concubine was outstanding in beauty and intelligence, and married by the king because he loved or desired her.

This study examines one woman’s response to tragedy: the story of Rizpah in the Bible. In 2 Samuel 21, we meet Rizpah, a mother grieving over the untimely deaths of her two sons. Through her silence, we are confronted with the uncomfortable realities that accompany inequitable distributions of power.

2022年1月4日 · Rizpah was a concubine of King Saul’s who played a minor role in two events in David’s rise to power. Although David was anointed by Samuel to succeed Saul as king of Israel when David was quite young, David was content to wait for God’s timing to actually become king.

Rizpah is a notable figure in the Old Testament, known for her tragic yet poignant account of maternal devotion and endurance. Her narrative is primarily found in 2 Samuel 3:7 and 2 Samuel 21:1-14. Rizpah was the daughter of Aiah and a concubine of King Saul, the first king of Israel.

Who was Rizpah in the Bible? Rizpah was the daughter of Aiah, a descendant of one of Esau’s wives (1 Chronicles 1:40). Rizpah was a concubine of King Saul who bore two sons to him. She is most known for the vigil she held over the dead bodies of her sons who were handed over by king David to the Gibeonites to be killed.

2025年1月24日 · Rizpah, a lesser-known figure, is introduced in 2 Samuel 3:7 and 2 Samuel 21:8-14. She was the daughter of Aiah and a concubine of King Saul. Her story paints a vivid picture of devotion and sacrifice. After Saul’s death, Rizpah’s life took a tragic turn.

Rizpah is the concubine of Saul, the first king of Israel. She has two sons, one of whom briefly takes the throne. However, both of her children are killed by David and she helps ensure that their bodies get the correct burial.

Rizpah daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on a rock. From the beginning of the harvest till the rain poured down from the heavens on the bodies, she did not let the birds touch ...