2 SAMUEL 6

Click here to view this Bible Study. The ark removed from Kirjath-jearim. (1-5) Parallel Passage 1 Chronicles 13:1-8 The ark signified the Mosaic covenant and was the symbol and location of God’s presence on earth. But it was neglected for over 70 years since the ark was taken into the house of Abinadab after its…

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2 SAMUEL 5

Click here to view this Bible Study. David king over all Israel. (1-5) David was anointed as king for the third time. It is not clear how soon the events of chapter 5 followed the events of chapter 4. Since David ruled Judah for 7 years and six months and Ish-bosheth ruled the 11 tribes…

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2 Samuel 3-5.

Joab kills Abner. (22-27) Vs. 22 & 25: Joab was not there during Abner’s visit to Hebron. When he learnt everything, he confronted David for sending him away. Abner came to deceive you… Joab used a common assumption. We can see how a spiritual person looks at things and move forward confidently and how an…

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2 SAMUEL 3:

Abner, after quarrel with Ish-bosheth, convinced the elders of Benjamite and the whole Israel to make David as the king of Israel. When he was working on this arrangement with David, Joab killed Abner without David’s knowledge and David did not like this act of Joab. So, David mourned for Abner. Thus people knew that…

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2 SAMUEL 2:

Click here to view this Bible Study. Chs. 2-4 talk about the struggle and progress of David in becoming the king of unified Israel. David anointed king of Judah in Hebron. (1-7): It took about 7 years for David to be crowned as the king of unified Israel. God, according to the promise, directed David’s…

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