Discovery Box| (0.14) | 2Sa 1:6 |
| The young man who was telling him this 1 said, “I just happened to be on Mount Gilboa and came across Saul leaning on his spear for support. The chariots and leaders of the horsemen were in hot pursuit of him. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 1:12 |
| They lamented and wept and fasted until evening because Saul, his son Jonathan, the Lord’s people, and the house of Israel had fallen by the sword. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 1:16 |
| David said to him, “Your blood be on your own head! Your own mouth has testified against you, saying ‘I have put the Lord’s anointed to death.’” |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 2:5 |
| So David sent messengers to the people of Jabesh Gilead and told them, “May you be blessed by the Lord because you have shown this kindness 1 to your lord Saul by burying him. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 2:7 |
| Now be courageous 1 and prove to be valiant warriors, for your lord Saul is dead. The people of Judah have anointed me as king over them.” |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 2:32 |
| They took Asahel’s body and buried him in his father’s tomb at Bethlehem. 1 Joab and his men then traveled all that night and reached Hebron by dawn. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 3:1 |
| However, the war was prolonged between the house of Saul and the house of David. David was becoming steadily stronger, while the house of Saul was becoming increasingly weaker. |
| (0.14) | 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! |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 3:31 |
| David instructed Joab and all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes! Put on sackcloth! Lament before Abner!” Now King David followed 1 behind the funeral bier. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 7:19 |
| And you didn’t stop there, O Lord God! You have also spoken about the future of your servant’s family. 1 Is this your usual way of dealing with men, 2 O Lord God? |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 8:4 |
| David seized from him 1,700 charioteers 1 and 20,000 infantrymen. David cut the hamstrings of all but a hundred of the chariot horses. 2 |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 9:2 |
| Now there was a servant from Saul’s house named Ziba, so he was summoned to David. The king asked him, “Are you Ziba?” He replied, “At your service.” 1 |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 10:4 |
| So Hanun seized David’s servants and shaved off half of each one’s beard. He cut the lower part of their robes off so that their buttocks were exposed, 1 and then sent them away. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 10:12 |
| Be strong! Let’s fight bravely for the sake of our people and the cities of our God! The Lord will do what he decides is best!” 1 |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 11:4 |
| David sent some messengers to get her. 1 She came to him and he had sexual relations with her. 2 (Now at that time she was in the process of purifying herself from her menstrual uncleanness.) 3 Then she returned to her home. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 12:13 |
| Then David exclaimed to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord!” Nathan replied to David, “Yes, and the Lord has forgiven 1 your sin. You are not going to die. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 13:25 |
| But the king said to Absalom, “No, my son. We shouldn’t all go. We shouldn’t burden you in that way.” Though Absalom 1 pressed 2 him, the king 3 was not willing to go. Instead, David 4 blessed him. |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 14:16 |
| Yes! 1 The king may 2 listen and deliver his female servant 3 from the hand of the man who seeks to remove 4 both me and my son from the inheritance God has given us!’ 5 |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 14:25 |
| Now in all Israel everyone acknowledged that there was no man as handsome as Absalom. 1 From the sole of his feet to the top of his head he was perfect in appearance. 2 |
| (0.14) | 2Sa 15:23 |
| All the land was weeping loudly 1 as all these people were leaving. 2 As the king was crossing over the Kidron Valley, all the people were leaving 3 on the road that leads to the desert. |
