9A Study Questions for 2 Samuel
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  1. 1. How did David react to the news of Saul and Jonathan’s death?

    2. How long did David rule only over the tribe of Judah as king ? Who ruled the other tribes?


    5. What covenant formula did the tribes of Israel use to indicate they accepted David as king? How long did David rule over the united kingdom of all 12 tribes?


    6. List the things David did to show that he intended to rule as a priest-king like Melquisedech.


    7. What phrase from Dt. 12: 10 appears in this chapter as a signal that sacrifices will now be restricted to the central location of the temple? What does God through the prophet Nathan promise David?


    8. What religious function did David’s sons have?


    11. What two mortal sins did David commit in this chapter?


    12. How did David react when Nathan, speaking for God, accused him of his sins? What 2
    punishments did David suffer because of his sins? Did God forgive him?


    13. Who were Absalom, Tamar, and Amnon? What happened between them? How did this incident partly fulfill God’s punishment on David?


    15. Who started a rebellion against King David? How did David react?


    16. Who cursed David and threw stones at him? How did David react? How did Absalom shame his father, David?


    18. How did Absalom die? How did his father David react?


    23. In his song, what name did David give to the God of Israel? Why did David refuse to drink the water which his men brought to him? What did he do with it?


    24. What sin did David commit against Lord? What punishment did Gad the prophet allow David to choose? What did David purchase from Araunah in order to erect an altar for God?







Mrs. Moroles
Oratory Athenaeum
Pharr, TX