How Does Ish-bosheth’s Death Remove the Final Obstacle to David’s Rule Over All Israel? The death of Ish-bosheth marks a decisive turning point in Israel’s political and spiritual history. As the surviving son of Saul and a rival king to David, Ish-bosheth represented the last fragile thread holding Saul’s dynasty … Continue reading How does Ish-bosheth’s death remove the final obstacle to David’s rule over all Israel?