In this passage, Joab murders Abner out of bitterness and personal revenge. David responds with remarkable integrity—publicly condemning the act, mourning Abner, and refusing to cover up the injustice. Rather than taking vengeance himself, David entrusts judgment to the Lord. This account teaches us that true leadership submits to God's justice and that Christlike humility shines brightest when wrongs are done against us. In a culture hungry for retribution, we are called to be different. ––––––––––––––––––––––– Key Takeaways • God holds individuals accountable for injustice. • True leadership submits to God's judgment. • Jesus entrusted Himself to the One who judges justly. Subscribe for daily Bible readings and Christ-centered reflection. More resources: https://servantsofgrace.org/reading-the-bible-daily-with-dave