The Legends of the Jews, Volume I

David

First appears: The Third Day

At the Third Day, David dwells in the third division of Paradise with his sons except Absalom; Chileab is still alive. Adam gave David seventy years from his own allotted lifespan, leaving himself nine hundred and thirty years. Ruth is David’s great-grandmother.

Relationship record

Life events

  • David dwells in the third division with his sons except Absalom; Chileab is still alive.(The Third Day · 📍 Paradise)
    • With: Absalom Chileab
    • “Also David is there, together with all his sons except Absalom, one of them, Chileab, still alive.”
  • Adam gave David seventy years from his own allotted lifespan.(The Ideal Man)
    • With: Adam
    • “Of his own free will Adam relinquished seventy of his allotted years. His appointed span was to be a thousand years, one of the Lord's days. But he saw that only a single minute of life was apportioned to the great soul of David, and he made a gift of seventy years to her, reducing his own years to nine hundred and thirty.'”

The Third Day

  • child: Chileab “Also David is there, together with all his sons except Absalom, one of them, Chileab, still alive.”
  • child: Absalom “Also David is there, together with all his sons except Absalom, one of them, Chileab, still alive.”

The Destruction Of The Sinful Cities

  • elder kin: Ruth “The Messiah will be a descendant of his, for the Moabitess Ruth is the great-grandmother of David, and the Ammonitess Naamah is the mother of Rehoboam, and the Messiah is of the line of these two kings.”

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