| A | B |
|---|
| Occurred "On the third day" after Saul's death | A man arrived from Saul's camp |
| After hearing of Saul's death | David and his men tore their clothes |
| A span of two years | Ish-Bosheth served as king over Israel |
| A span of seven years and six months | David served as king over Judah |
| During the war between the houses of David and Saul | Abner strengthened his position in the house of Saul |
| Joab returned to Hebron with plunder from a raid | News was given that Abner had been to visit David |
| The heat of the day | When Ish-Bosheth took his noonday rest |
| A man said, "Saul is dead!" | David seized a man and put him to death in Ziklag |
| David was 30 years old | David became king over all over all of Israel |
| Idols were abandoned by the Philistines | David defeated the enemy at Baal Perazim |
