Discovery Box| (0.44) | 2Sa 3:28 |
| When David later heard about this, he said, “I and my kingdom are forever innocent before the Lord of the shed blood of Abner son of Ner! |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 3:39 |
| Today I am weak, even though I am anointed as king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too much for me to bear! 1 May the Lord punish appropriately the one who has done this evil thing!” 2 |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 5:12 |
| David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel. |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 5:23 |
| So David asked the Lord what he should do. 1 This time 2 the Lord 3 said to him, “Don’t march straight up. Instead, circle around behind them and come against them opposite the trees. 4 |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 5:24 |
| When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, act decisively. For at that moment the Lord is going before you to strike down the army 1 of the Philistines.” |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 5:25 |
| David did just as the Lord commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines from Gibeon all the way to Gezer. 1 |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 6:5 |
| while David and all Israel 1 were energetically celebrating before the Lord, singing 2 and playing various stringed instruments, 3 tambourines, rattles, 4 and cymbals. |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 6:7 |
| The Lord was so furious with Uzzah, 1 he 2 killed him on the spot 3 for his negligence. 4 He died right there beside the ark of God. |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 6:8 |
| David was angry because the Lord attacked 1 Uzzah; so he called that place Perez Uzzah, 2 which remains its name to this very day. |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 6:10 |
| So David was no longer willing to bring the ark of the Lord to be with him in the City of David. David left it in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite. |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 7:5 |
| “Go, tell my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord says: Do you really intend to build a house for me to live in? |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 7:18 |
| King David went in, sat before the Lord, and said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, 1 that you should have brought me to this point? |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 7:24 |
| You made Israel your very own people for all time. 1 You, O Lord, became their God. |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 7:25 |
| So now, O Lord God, make this promise you have made about your servant and his family a permanent reality. 1 Do as you promised, 2 |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 7:26 |
| so you may gain lasting fame, 1 as people say, 2 ‘The Lord of hosts is God over Israel!’ The dynasty 3 of your servant David will be established before you, |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 8:6 |
| David placed garrisons in the territory of the Arameans of Damascus; the Arameans became David’s subjects and brought tribute. The Lord protected 1 David wherever he campaigned. 2 |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 8:11 |
| King David dedicated these things to the Lord, 1 along with the dedicated silver and gold that he had taken from 2 all the nations that he had subdued, |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 12:5 |
| Then David became very angry at this man. He said to Nathan, “As surely as the Lord lives, the man who did this deserves to die! 1 |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 12:14 |
| Nonetheless, because you have treated the Lord with such contempt 1 in this matter, the son who has been born to you will certainly die.” |
| (0.44) | 2Sa 12:15 |
| Then Nathan went to his home. The Lord struck the child that Uriah’s wife had borne to David, and the child became very ill. 1 |
