Theology: Book of Samuel Notes and Worksheets; Stevens

David, Saul

David is off fighting the Amalekites, Saul is fighting the Philistines, who won? who lost?

Saul

David sends spies to see ______. They find him while he is sleeping, and offer to kill him. David refuses, saying that God will end him at the right time. _____ and David then talk to each other, and David tells him that he didn't take ______'s life when granted the opportunity. _____ blesses him and hopes David has a successful life. (1 Sam 26)

Hannah

Elkanah marries ________, and they have Samuel

Saul

God delivered ______ into David's hand, but David spares him by cutting off an end of his robe. David makes an oath to ______ that he won't cut off his descendants and won't blot out his name from his father's house. (1 Sam 24)

Samuel

Hannah praises the Lord for giving her _________. _________ grows in the service of the Lord. Eli's sons are evil and don't respect the Lord. The Lord blesses Hannah so she has three more sons and two daughters. A man of God tells Eli that no one in his house will live to old age and that the Lord will choose a man to succeed Eli that is not of his own family. (1 Sam 2)

Solomon

King of Israel; Third king of the United Monarchy; Son of King David and Bathsheba

king, storms

Samuel asks Israel if he has ever done anything wrong for them or against them and they say no but he gets confused why they requested a new king. Samuel says that God is displease, they asked for a _________ and will send storms to punish them. (1 Sam 12)

Jonathon, Michal

Saul has ___________, who is David's best friend, and _________, who eventually marries David

40; David

Solomon died in Jerusalem after ____ years of rule in Israel; he was buried in the city of _________

Eli

The Lord calls Samuel but Samuel thinks that _____ is calling him. The third time the Lord calls Samuel, Eli realizes is was the Lord and tells Samuel how to respond. The Lord tells Samuel that he will carry out his plan on Eli and his family. (1 Sam 3)

Adonijah

___________, Solomon's brother tried to become king before Solomon

Ishbaal; Abner

besides David, who else was made a king in parts of Israel? Who made him king?

he told them they had a new king; Moses final speech in Deuteronomy

describe Samuel's encounter with the people in 1 Samuel 12. Of which other speech is Samuel's reminiscent?

Absalom tries to take the kingdom of David

explain the conflicts with David and his kingdom against Absalom

it represents David's adultery with Bathsheba

explain the meaning of Nathan's parable (2 Samuel Ch 12)

Solomon

had over 700 wives and 300 concubines; composed 3,000 parables and 1,005 poems; he was visited by the Queen of Sheba

David

he was a sheepherder who plays the harp and wrote the songs now known as Psalms

with kindness

how did David treat Jonathan's son Meribbaal?

while he was asleep

how did young samuel receive a message from the Lord?

Joab, Jehoshaphat, Zadok, Ahimelech, Shawsha, Benaiah, David's sons

list David's officials. (7)

Joab reproves David, Israel and Judah fight, Sheba rebels, Amasa dies, Joab pursues Sheba, David and Meribbaal meet, David is reconciled

list some of the significant events in 2 Samuel Ch 19 and 20

expropriation

the act of taking private property

they wanted to be like other nations

the israelites wanted a king because Samuel's sons were not just and because ______________

a king

what do the people want Samuel to find?

Nabal; Palti

After all of Israel gathered to mourn for Samuel's death. David goes to Paran. _______, a wealthy man whose name means "fool", refuses to give David and his men whatever he can, and this action angers David greatly. However, Abigail, ______'s wife, convinces David to spare her foolish husband. God then strikes ______, killing him. While David marries Abigail and another woman, Ahinoam, Saul gives Michal, one of David's wives, to a man named _______. (1 Sam 25)

Amalekites

After defeating the _____________, David gets word that Saul and Jonathan have died in battle. Then, David, in mourning, took his garments and tore them. Then they fasted. Then David killed the messenger who told him what happened, because he said he killed them. David then sang a song in remembrance for Saul and Jonathan. (2 Sam 1)

Dagon

After originally placing the Ark in the temple of ________, the Philistines decide to move it after ________'s head and hands are broken off. Each city at which the Ark arrives, the people are afflicted and ravages. The Lord devastates multiple cities before the Philistines finally decide the return the Ark. (1 Sam 5)

David

After the battle, ________ mourns over the death of his enemy Absalom. He is very sad and Joab reassures him. Israel is very confused at what to do now that their king has died and our hesitant to make ________ their king. ________ becomes king by the choice of Judah, as they are more favored to the idea than Israel. (2 Sam 19)

Absalom

Ahithophel both plan to take 12,000 men to surprise David and kill him. __________ gives his second opinion to Hushai, who is also a spy for David. He guides him differently and tells him to launch a huge fight with Israel. While David and his men crossed the river, __________ and his men are already heading to kill David. Once David arrives in Mahanaim, their people kindly helps David and his supporters with food. (2 Sam 17)

Tamar

Ammon (David's eldest son) falls for _______ (only daughter of David). Amnon tricks _______ into coming into his chambers and rapes her. _________ tells Absalom about the crime and Absalom plots to kill Amnon. Two years later Amnon is stabbed by Absalom. Absalom flees David's kingdom to go to Talmai (son of Ammihud). (2 Sam 13)

Baalah; Michal

David and his men went to ________ to get the ark of the Covenant. They then brought it to Abinadab, with his sons Uzzah and Ahio guiding the cart. Then Uzzah held the ark because the oxen stumbled, making God mad. God then struck him down and killed him. This made David angry and he questioned if he was ever going to be able to get the ark. He then took the ark to the house of Obed-Edom, and the Lord blessed the house. David saw this and wanted to take it to the city of David. Then Saul's daughter saw David and immediately despised him. Then David sacrificed offerings and blessed the people in the name of the Lord. Then ________ went to meet him, angered, and David said that he will celebrate before the Lord and wouldn't listen to _______. ________ then was barren for the rest of her life. (2 Sam 6)

Moab; Rehob

David defeated _____ and measured them with a line. Making the lie down on the ground, he measured two lengths of line for death, and a full length for life. David then defeated Hadadezer, son of _______, king of Zobah, when he went to re - establish his domain at the river. The Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer, king of Zobah, but David also defeated 22,000 of them in Aram. Defeated 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. David's Officials: Joab, Jehoshaphat, Zadok and Ahimelech, Shavsha, Benaiah, Jehoiada, and David's sons. (2 Sam 8)

Joab

David dives his army into thirds: Joab, Abishai, and Ittai. David commands his men to treat Absalom gently if they find Absalom. The battle is taked place in the forest of Ephraim. The forest is very dangerous and full of huge roots and big trees. While riding on his mule, Absalom's hair gets stuck in a tree branch and is dangling in the air for help. _______ disobeys David and kills Absalom by stabbing him in the heart. A cushite tells David that Absalom has died when ______ lies to him about the truth. (2 Sam 18)

Jonathan; offspring

David fled Naioth and went to _________. He asks why the king is so angry with him, to which Jonathan does not know. David goes to hide in the open country until the new moon while Jonathan stays to find out if Saul is angry at his absence. When Jonathan got the king's reaction then he was to go into the country and shoot some arrows as if he were aiming at a target. If David was safe to return Jonathan would tell his attendant "Look, the arrow is the side of you." And if David was not safe and needed to flee Jonathan would say "Look, the arrow is beyond you." David ends up having to flee. As a farewell, Jonathan blessed David, himself, and their __________. (1 Sam 20)

Joab

David had more sons: Amnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, and Ithream, all of which were born in Hebron. Ishbaal accused Abner of sleeping with Saul's mistress when he has always been loyal to the house of Saul. Abner then yelled at Ishbaal for his false accusation, which scared Ishbaal from ever speaking to him again. Abner and David then made an agreement to meet, and reconciled in peace. Then Abner gets stabbed by ______. Then David "curses" _______ for stabbing Abner, and then David mourns the deaths of Abner. (2 Sam 3)

Keilah

David heard that the Philistines were attacking ________. David went quickly to __________ so he could stop the attacks. Saul then told David that God had put Saul in charge. Saul then decided to have a war. So he gathered men to go against the Philistines. David left the city and lived in the desert. David then got news that Saul and his men were looking for him. So David fled the desert. (1 Sam 23)

Bathsheba

David is going for a walk and sees ___________ taking a bath. He saids a servant to find out who she is and finds out that she is the wife of Uriah. David invites ____________ over to his house and gets her pregnant. Rather than confess what he did, he send Uriah to the front line of the military. He died and _________ was devastated but David wasted no time and married her. (2 Sam 11)

Adullam

David left the city of Gath to go to the cave of ________. Once his family and friends realized where he had gone they went and joined him. All of a sudden people with debts and difficulties went to David for help. David goes to the thousands of men who are part of an army and tells them how they have betrayed him. The men did not listened to David and went to Saul for food and a sword so that they could kill all of the Priests. (1 Sam 22)

Achish

David makes an alliance with King _______, the Philistine king. ________, because he doesn't trust David, wants him the prove he is trustworthy So David goes and raids the Geshurites, Girzites, and Amalekites, and kills everyone too. He brings back everything he raided, and _______ asks where he got it from. David says Israel and its allies (1 Sam 27)

Jonathan; Saul

David mourns about the loss of __________ and _______. He asks his servants if anyone is left from the household of Saul and only Jonathan's son, Mephibosheth is left. He is brought before David fearing for his life, but David surprises him giving him his grandfather's land, inviting him the eat at his table, and giving him servants to work on his land since he is lame in his feet.(2 Sam 9)

Amalekites

David went home to find that the ___________ had taken his people's wives, children, and material things. He took 600 men when he left but ended up with only 200 that were willing to go the full way. He defeated the ____________ and took back his wives and children. He ended up giving the same to those who were in battle and those who were not. (1 Sam 30)

Ahimelech; Nob; Gath

David went to __________, the priest of ____. David told the priest that he was there on a secret commission for Saul. Ahimelech gave David 5 loaves of Holy Bread. When David asked for a sword or weapon, the priest replied "The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here." David quickly accepted the sword and fled to Achish, king of _____. This kingdom was confused as to why the king of land was there, on their land. They believed that since David killed tens of thousand and Saul only thousands, that he was greater. David feigned being a madman and fled from the king of Gath. (1 Sam 21)

Meribaal

God has punished David with a 3 year famine. David doesn't know why. In hope that God will forgive him he gives the Gideonites 7 of Saul's descendants but they spared ____________. Then another war with the Philistines began. They grew tired. Other wars went on. (2 Sam 21)

Saul, the resident harpist in Saul's court

God takes the power of the throne away from ______, and gives it to David, and David becomes what?

God

God talks Samuel and says that the people weren't rejecting Samuel, they were rejecting who?

enemies; offspring

God tells David that he will deliver him, as well as his family and men, to Israel to rule. He promises David that he will protect them against all ________. He then says that after he dies, he will raise up his _________ into a kingdom. David then gives Thanksgiving to God for all he has done and will do for David and his family. (2 Sam 7)

Araunah

God was mad at David and gave him 3 choices: 3 years of famine. 3 months of fleeing the enemy, 3 days of a plague. David chose the plague. David went to ________ to buy things for his sacrifice. He bought oxen and the wood for 50 silver shekels. He offered the sacrifice to God and the plague was lifted. (2 Sam 24)

David

It all begins with _______'s last words to his warriors. Then the second part is a list of all his warriors. The three work to protect the king. The thirty work more towards winning the war. (2 Sam 23)

Jerusalem

Joab sent a woman from Tekoa to the king to persuade him to let Absalom to return to ______________. David tells Joab to retrieve Absalom. Absalom comes to _____________ but waits two years before seeing David. Irritated Absalom tried to send a message to Joab (which explains why he needs to see David). After the message is ignored, Absalom sends his servants to burn Joab's crops. Joab then takes Absalom to David. David forgives Absalom. (2 Sam 14)

Philistines

Jonathan and a man from the army went to check out the ___________ and Jonathan wants to attack them because they are uncircumcised. He decided to fight them because they trash talked. Jonathan won the battle against the _____________. Saul realizes Jonathan has gone missing and thought someone had sinned because God was silent, and then he figured out Jonathan was the one who sinned. (1 Sam 14)

Zion; Baal-peraziam

King David made a covenant with the elders of Israel in the presence of the Lord; and they anointed David king over Israel. David captured the fortress of ______, which is the city of David. David took up residence in the fortress which he called the City of David. David now knew that the Lord had truly established him as king over Israel and ha exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel. David took more concubines and wives in Jerusalem after he had come from Hebron, and more sons and daughters were born to him. When the Philistines had heard that David was anointed king over Israel, they marched out in force to come after him. So David went to ____________, and he defeated them there. (2 Sam 5)

Ishbaal

Rechab and Baanah murdered ________ while he was sleeping. They took his head to David and David ordered them to go and kill them cutting off their hands and feet and hung them near the pool of Hebron. David then took _______'s head and buried it in Abner's grave in Hebron. (2 Sam 4)

Saul

Samuel finds who to be the king?

Eli

Samuel is the apprentice priest to ______

Endor

Saul begins to get desperate since David has gained the Philistine king's trust. He goes to speak with a medium in _______. She tells him to look in a cauldron, after which. Samuel comes out. He tells Saul that he and his sons will die tomorrow in battle, and that God has given the kingdom to David. (1 Sam 28)

Mikmash, Jonathan

Saul chose three thousand men from Israel; two thousand were with him at ________ and in the hill country of Bethel, and a thousand were with ___________ at Gibeah in Benjamin. The rest of the men he sent back to their homes. (1 Sam 13)

Amalekites

Saul defeated __________, but allows Agag the king to live. God told Samuel that he regretted making Saul king. Samuel told Saul that God rejected him king. Samuel worships with Saul. Samuel killed Agag since Saul did not. (1 Sam 15)

David; Naoith

Saul made plans to kill ______, but was talked out of it by his son Jonathan. War broke out between Israel and the Philistines. David had a major impact on why the Israelites won, and this made Saul jealous. Saul sends a messenger to David's house to guard it, planning to kill him in the morning. Michal, David's wife, sent David away and put a fake body in their bed. Saul was upset when he found out but let Michal go unharmed. David had fled to Samuel in Naioth. Saul sent messengers three times and each time they fell into a prophetic ecstasy. Finally, Saul himself went to find David only to fall into the prophetic state in the presence of Samuel as well. (1 Sam 19)

Merob; Michal

Saul retained David and did not allow him to go home. Jonathan and David became bound up together and made a covenant together because Jonathan loved David as much as he loved himself. A woman came to sing a song to Saul and David and saying David had slain tens of thousands and Saul had slain only thousands. Saul got jealous and tried to kill David twice. He realized God was with David and against him so he sent David out to be a field officer. Saul planned that if David would fight all of Saul's battles, a Philistine would kill him. He told David he could marry, ________, but ended up giving her to someone else. Saul told David he could marry his other wife ________, but David said he had no money. Saul said all I need is 100 foreskins of Philistines. David brought back 200 foreskins, so Saul realized the Lord was with him and gave him his daughter. Saul feared David, who was his enemy. David outdid everyone out on the fields. (1 Sam 18)

Amasa

Sheba left David. David know Sheba is gonna do more harm that Absalom did. Joab and the Cherethites and the Pelethites set out in pursuit of Sheba. Joab encountered _______ and ended up killing ________ to get to Sheba. Joab and Abishai then pursue Sheba. A woman gave up Sheba's location and then one of the people of the city killed and beheaded Sheba. The head was then thrown at Joab. They they returned the head to Jerusalem to King David. (2 Sam 20)

peace

Solomon means "peace"; Solomon is also known as Jedidiah (Hebrew) and Sulaiman (Qur'an)

old age; gods

Solomon's downfall came in his ________; he had taken foreign wives, whom he allowed to worship other _______

king, God

The Israelites ask Samuel for a ______ after his sons failed to serve as suitable judges, for the people. Samuel becomes angry with the people, but _____ tells him to let them have what they want. Samuel delivers God's message to the Israelites and warns them of the regret that they will have after they get their king. The Israelites don't listen to Samuel and are persistent in their request for a king. (1 Sam 8)

Ahinoam; Abigail

The Lord told David to travel to Hebron, so he went with his wives __________ and __________, as well as his men and their families. Then the men of Judah anointed David king over the Judahites. In Mahanaim, Abner anointed Ishbaal king over Gilead, the Ashurites, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and the rest of Israel. David was king for 7 years and 6 months. Abner's men and Joab's men killed each other at what is called the Field of the Sides. Abner killed Asahel after Asahel wouldn't stop pursuing him. David's servants killed 360 of Abner's followers. Joab and his men traveled to Hebron.(2 Sam 2)

David, harp

The Lord told Samuel to stop grieving, to go to Bethlehem, and tell people he was making a sacrifice to God. He wanted him to find Jesse and his sons. One of them would be chosen by God to be King and be anointed by the oil in Samuel's horn. Each son was presented and denied, until ________. Although he was the youngest and tended the sheep, God chose him. The Spirit of the Lord had left Saul and sent him an evil spirit. They found David, who was good at playing the _____, to make Saul feel better. He was made the Armor-bearer. (1 Sam 16)

Beth-Shemesh

The Philistines arrange the Ark very specifically on a cart pulled by two cows that have never borne the yoke and place guilt offerings of golden articles beside the Ark in the cart. The people of ______________ rejoice when they see the Ark of the Lord being brought back to them. The Israelites that don't celebrate when the Ark is returned are struck down by the Lord. (1 Sam 6)

Saul

The Philistines went to war with Israel. They killed ______'s sons. When ______ heard about it he killed himself. When the Philistines heard that Saul was dead they took over the land and lived in it. (1 Sam 31)

Goliath, sling

The Philistines were on one side and the Israelites were on the other, when a man named _______, a tall and muscular man, walked out. He challenged someone to come down and whoever wins would make the other side be their vassals. David was sent to the battlegrounds by Jesse, sending food to his brothers. He overheard people talking about what the person who kills _______ be rewarded. People sent for Saul, after hearing David talk. David convinced Saul to let him go fight, so the Lord was with him. David approached the Philistines with his ______. David told people God would help him. He ran up to Goliath with a ______ and stone and hit him in the head. Goliath fell to the ground then was stabbed by David with Goliath's sword. The Philistines fled. Saul then asked David who his father is and David replied Jesse. (1 Sam 17)

Philistines

The ________ did not want David and his men to stay and fight with them against his King. They feared that David would turn on them in the battle. So Achish told David to leave peacefully the next morning. (1 Sam 29)

Philistines; Ark of the Covenant

The __________ defeat Israel. After they realize that the Israelites brought the _________________ into their camp, they decide to capture it. Eli dies after hearing that the Ark has been captured. (1 Sam 4)

Saul

The donkeys belonging to _____'s father escape, and _____, along with a servant, is sent to go and retrieve them. The two men stop in the town that Samuel lives in, hearing that a "seer" that may be able to help them is there. Samuel meets ______ at the entrance of the city, and God tells Samuel that ______ must be anointed as the leader of the Israelites. ______ and his servants stay at Samuel's house for a night, and when they wake up in the morning, Samuel tells Saul to stay behind so that he might give him a message from the Lord. (1 Sam 9)

Jabesh-Gilead; Nahash

The people of ___________ want to form a treaty with _________. His one condition is that he must be able to gouge out everyone's right eye. Saul hears the news and he is so angry, so he slices up his oxen and sends pieces to every tribe in Israel. Saul forms an army and they defeat the Amorites. (1 Sam 11)

Ziba

_______ meets David and his people on the Mount, bringing them donkeys and food. _______ tells David that Mephiboseth stayed in Jerusalem with Absalom. David gives ________ everything that was Mephiboseth and she now pays obeisance to David. David was passing through Bahurim and a man named Shimei started throwing rocks and cursing David and saying God is cursing David for betraying Saul. People suggest killing the man, but David said not to because God might have told him to curse David. Back in Jerusalem, Hushai is praising Absalom. Absalom asks Mephiboseth what to do next and he says to sleep with all of the concubines. This will make David think Absalom is repulsive and will give strength to Absalom's people. (2 Sam 16)

Samuel

________ anoints Saul with holy oil and informs him of the plan God has for him and for the Israelites. he gives Saul a series of signs that will come from the Lord in order to prove that it was He who anointed him king, and these signs come to pass. Saul returns home, and says nothing about the kingship he has received from the Lord. Samuel gathers all of the people together to cast lots in order to find the next king, and Saul was chosen. Saul was hiding among the baggage, and when he was found, some questioned his worth. (1 Sam 10)

Absalom

________ is gaining power through chariots, horses, and men. He is taking the loyalty of the people by the day. He is telling people that their suits are unjust, but there is no one to listen to them, so they should make ___________ their judge. As soon as the news reaches David, he orders all of his people, including himself, to leave, besides ten concubines to keep watch over the palace. On the way out, he tells Ittai the Gittite to go back to his people, but Ittai pledges to stay with David. David and his people are walking and weeping through the Mount of Olives. David hears that Ahithophel had joined with ____________ and asks God to make him look foolish. David sends Hushai back to Jerusalem to spy on _____________ and bring back news to David. (2 Sam 15)

Hanun; Armeans

________ is now king after his father died. King David sent a delegation to express his sympathy. The commander of the Ammonites' army convinced ________ that they were spies, so ________ humiliated them. King David was made and sent Joab, his commander to prepare for war. The ___________ fought alongside the Ammonites. Joab and his army defeat the Ammonites and they go after the _________. They killed 1,000s of __________ so they finally fled and made peace with the Israelites. (2 Sam 10)

David

________ sang a song of praise to God. (2 Sam 22)

Nathan

_________ tells King David of his parable. __________ tells David of his punishment, that his wives will be given to other men and they will lie with the men. David tells the Lord he is sorry for what he has done. ___________ tells David that God forgives him but is still angry with what he did; David's overall punishment is that his sons Bathsheba will conceive will be stillborn. After the baby dies David lies with Bathsheba and Solomon is born. Joab fight Rabbah of the Ammonites and ends the Ammonite War. (2 Sam 12)

Hannah, Eli

_________, wife of Elkanah, is barren. She weeps to the Lord and makes a vow that if the Lord will let her have a male child, she will dedicate him to the Lord. _____, seeing her pray silently, mistakenly think she is drunk. She tells him that she isn't drunk but upset. She conceives Samuel and after he is born and nursed, she takes him to Shiloh and presents him to _____. (1 Sam 1)

Samuel

___________ tells the Israelites that they must worship the Lord and only the Lord. They do as _____________ tells them and when the Philistines come to attack them, the Lord brings so much confusion upon the Philistines that Israel defeats them. Afterwards, the Israelites regain all of their land, and there is peace among Israel. (1 Sam 7)

Bethlehem, Jesse, David

after Saul disobeys God, Samuel goes to __________ to find a new king, where he meets ________, David's father, who does God says was to be the new king?

Solomon's Temple

constructed in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah; took 7 years to build; a place for the Ark of the Covenant; built in 960 BC, destroyed by the Babylonians in 586 BC; rebuilt in 516 BC and destroyed again in 70 BC

David sent servants to make peace with leader, when he seized them, and David found out and fought against them

describe David and his army's incident with the Ammonites?

Philistines, Goliath, Ark of the Covenant

during the time the power of Saul is given to David, Saul and his army are fighting the ___________, who has a very tall named __________, and David defeats him, and the _______________ is returned to Samuel

One night, David was walking and found a girl and took advantage of her. David told Joab to send her husband, and he tried to fight David and his army, resulting in his death

explain the sin of David

Absalom had invited princes, including Amnon, to a party, planning to kill him, the he fled and returned. he was banished and them was allowed to return, and then was pardoned

explain the story of Absalom

3

how many times did God appear to Solomon?

the cycle of judges

how was the conflict with the Philistines and the capture of the Ark of the Covenant a repetition of the theological pattern found in the Book of Judges? what is the humorous element in this story?

evil would be brought upon him and his child will die

in 2 Samuel Ch 12, what is David's punishment?

Judahites; 7 years and 6 months

in 2 Samuel Ch 2, who followed David? how long did he reign?

Hebron; his wives and the families of his men; the people anointed him king

in 2 Samuel ch 2, where did the Lord order David to go? Who went with him? What happened at this place?

the ark dwells in a tent while he lives in a house of cedar

in 2 Samuel, what is David's concern about the ark (7:1-7)

Solomon

known primarily for his wisdom; supposedly wrote many Old Testament books (The Song of Songs, The Book of Ecclesiastes, and the Book of Proverbs)

Philistines, Moab, Hadadezer, Amereans, Aram, Tebah, Edomites

list some of the victories David made as king (7)

nazirite

this person was consecrated to God, doesn't eat grapes, doesn't cut hair or touches corpses

he sang a song to the Lord because the Lord rescued him

what does David do in 2 Samuel Ch 22? Why?

David becomes king of Israel; the Ark of the Covenant is brought to Jerusalem; David's army defeats Philistines; Zion is captured

what four significant events happen in chapters 5 and 6 in 2 Samuel?

Ishbaal's death

what happens that enables David to get the approval of all the tribes to accept him as king? (2 Samuel 4:7)

he is killed by Joab's servants

what happens to Absalom in 2 Samuel Ch 18?

he tears his garments and mourns

what is David's reaction to the death of Saul?

the Lord will make a house, and he will raise up David's heir and will make the kingdom firm

what is Nathan's prophecy regarding God's promise to David? (2 Samuel 7:8-17)

if the Lord gave her a son, she would offer him to the Lord

what promise did Hannah make regarding her son?

Saul dies

what significant event happens in 2 Samuel Ch 1?

he raped Tamar

what was Amnon's crime?

Ark of the Covenant

when Eli's sons were being bad and were fighting the Philistines and were killed, what was captured?

Amalekites

when Samuel tells Saul that God said to kill everything, and Saul disobeys God and says he is just going to capture the leader and sacrifice the finest cattle, who were the people fighting?

kills himself

when Saul asks an armor boy to kill him, and he says no, what does Saul then?

Samuel's

when Saul is getting ready to fight the Philistines again, Saul gets a witch to get whose soul?

the people will complain to God and God will not answer

when samuel gives the people four warnings, what will the people do, and what will God do?

Eli

who died of a heart attack?

Samuel, Saul

who is in charge of the religious deals? who is in charge of the military and government?

because the Lord encited David. Israel 800,000. Judah 500,000

why was a census taken and what was its findings? (2 Samuel Ch 24)

she was barren and her sobbing was mistaken for being drunk

why was hannah discouraged and misunderstood?