2 Samuel

Question 1

2 Samuel 6:12

Answer 1

David brings ark to Jerusalem

“And it was told King David, “The Lord has blessed the household of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God.” So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom to the city of David with rejoicing.”

Question 2

2 Samuel 7:16

Answer 2

Davidic covenant; everlasting kingdom and throne

“And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.’””

Question 3

2 Samuel 11-12

Answer 3

David and Bathsheba

Question 4

2 Samuel 23:8-39

Answer 4

David’s mighty men

Question 5

2 Samuel 24:10

Answer 5

David’s sinful census

“But David’s heart struck him after he had numbered the people. And David said to the Lord, “I have sinned greatly in what I have done. But now, O Lord, please take away the iniquity of your servant, for I have done very foolishly.””

Question 6

2 Samuel 12:23

Answer 6

Babies go to heaven (David’s first son with Bathsheba)

“David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground. But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.””

Question 7

2 Samuel 24:24

Answer 7

Don’t give to the Lord what costs nothing

“But the king said to Araunah, “No, but I will buy it from you for a price. I will not offer burnt offerings to the Lord my God that cost me nothing.” So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.”

Question 8

2 Samuel theme

Answer 8

David’s reign as king