Gibeonite Revenge 1 Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David sought the presence of the Lord. And the Lordsaid, “It is for Saul and his bloody house, because he put the Gibeonites to death.” 2 So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to […]
Category Archives: 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 22
David’s Psalm of Deliverance 1 And David spoke the words of this song to the Lordin the day that the Lorddelivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. 2 He said, “The Lordis my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; 3 My God, my rock, in whom […]
2 Samuel 23
David’s Last Song 1 Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse declares, The man who was raised on high declares, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel, 2 “The Spirit of the Lordspoke by me, And His word was on my tongue. 3 […]
2 Samuel 24
The Census Taken 1 Now again the anger of the Lordburned against Israel, and it incited David against them to say, “Go, number Israel and Judah.” 2 The king said to Joab the commander of the army who was with him, “Go about now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, and […]