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2 Samuel — Overview

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Chapters

  1. David Mourns Saul and Jonathan’s Death.
  2. David Becomes King of Judah; Civil War Begins.
  3. Abner Defects to David; Joab Kills Abner.
  4. Ish-Bosheth Murdered; David Condemns the Killers.
  5. David Becomes King Over All Israel.
  6. Ark Brought to Jerusalem; Uzzah’s Death.
  7. God’s Covenant With David; Promise of a Dynasty.
  8. David’s Military Victories and Administration.
  9. David Shows Kindness to Mephibosheth.
  10. David Defeats Ammonites and Arameans.
  11. David’s Sin With Bathsheba and Uriah’s Death.
  12. Nathan Rebukes David; Consequences Foretold.
  13. Amnon’s Sin Against Tamar; Absalom’s Revenge.
  14. Absalom’s Return to Jerusalem Arranged by Joab.
  15. Absalom’s Conspiracy; David Flees Jerusalem.
  16. David Insulted; Absalom Takes Over Jerusalem.
  17. Ahithophel’s Counsel and Hushai’s Advice.
  18. Absalom Defeated and Killed; David Mourns.
  19. David Returns to Jerusalem; Political Unrest.
  20. Sheba’s Rebellion Suppressed by Joab.
  21. Famine; Gibeonites Avenged; Philistine Battles.
  22. David’s Song of Deliverance and Thanksgiving.
  23. David’s Last Words; List of Mighty Men.
  24. David’s Census and the Resulting Plague.

The Second Book of Samuel Otherwise Called the Second Book of the Kings