David’s Kingdom Consolidated and Challenged
2 Samuel 5 Outline 1-5 | David made king of all Israel: 7½ years over Judah, 33 years over all Israel 6-10 | David makes Jerusalem the new capital 11-12 …
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Saul and His Sons are Killed in Battle
I Samuel 31 Outline 1-6 | Philistines kill Saul’s sons: Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, and wound Saul; Saul kills himself; so does his armor bearer who refused to kill him …
Read MoreDavid and Achish, a Philistine King
1 Samuel 29 Outline 1-5 | Achish is questioned by the Philistine leaders why David and his men are with them 6-11 | Achish sends David away on account of …
Read MoreJudges 15: Samson & the Philistines
Judges 15 Samson retruns to Timnah to get his wife only to find out that she had been given to another, presumably his best man in his wedding. In his …
Read MoreSaul’s Failures Are Contrasted With His Son Jonathan’s Victories
1 Samuel 13-14 Saul’s kingship having been solidified, he begins attending to nation building and warring against the surrounding peoples, particularly the Philistines, who would seek to take possession of …
Read MoreSamuel Becomes Last Judge of Israel; Philistines Defeated By God; Israel Wants A King
1 Samuel 7-8 After the ark of the covenant was returned by God’s direction from the Philistines, it is setup in Kiriath-jeraim and cared for by Abinadab and his sons. …
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