1 Samuel 31

Saul and Jonathan Die on Mount Gilboa 1 Now the Philistines were fighting against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before the Philistines, and they fell slain on Mount…

2 Samuel 1

The Report of Saul’s Death by the Amalekite 1 Afterthe death of Saul, David returned from defeating the Amalekites and he stayed at Ziklag two days. 2 On the third…

2 Samuel 2

David Moves to Hebron 1 It happened after this that David inquired of Yahweh, saying, “Shall I go up into one of the cities of Judah?” And Yahweh said to…

2 Samuel 3

The House of David Grows Stronger 1 The battle was prolonged between the house of Saul and the house of David, but David was growing stronger and strongerwhile the house…

2 Samuel 4

Ish-Bosheth is Assassinated 1 When the son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, his courage failedand all of Israel was horrified. 2 Two of the men, commanders…

2 Samuel 5

David Anointed as King over All of Israel 1 So all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron, and they said, “Here we are, we are your flesh…

2 Samuel 6

David Brings the Ark of Yahweh to Jerusalem 1 David again gathered all the chosen men in Israel, thirty thousand. 2 David got up and went and all the people…

2 Samuel 7

Yahweh Makes a Covenant with David 1 It happened that the king settled in his house. (Now Yahweh had given rest to him from all his enemies all around.) 2…

2 Samuel 8

David’s Military Victories Continue 1 It happened afterwards that David attacked the Philistines and subdued them, and he took Metheg Ammah from the hands of the Philistines. 2 When he…

2 Samuel 9

David Cares for Mephibosheth 1 Then David said, “Is there still anyone who is left for the house of Saul that I may show loyal love to him for the…