5/30/2023 0 Comments Records of samuel the seer pdf14And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the Lord for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man. 13So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me. He is called David’s “ seer,” which would seem to imply that he had been with him all along ( 2 Sam. 24:11-19 11For when David was up in the morning, the word of the Lord came unto the prophet Gad, David's seer, saying, 12Go and say unto David, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three things choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee. He was with him at the close of his reign, and to him was given the painful duty of announcing God’s judgments upon David for numbering the people. Whether he continued with David during his rejection is not recorded. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth. He was with David when he fled from Saul, and gave him counsel ( 1 Sam. 22:5 5And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold depart, and get thee into the land of Judah.
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