SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 13 AMNON AND TAMAR (vs. 1-21) Amnon was one of David’s son who fell in love with Tamar.  David’s brother Shimeah had a son named Jonadab who was a friend of Amnon.  When he knew Amnon was in love with Tamar, David’s daughter, he schemed a plan for them to be together. … Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/17/23 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 12 NATHAN REBUKES DAVID (vs. 1-31) The Lord sent Nathan to tell David this message:  “There were two men in a certain town.  One is rich and the other one was poor.  The rich man had a very large number of sheep and cattle but the poor man had nothing except one… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/16/23 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 11 DAVID AND BATHSEHEBA (vs. 1-27) David sent Joab with Israel army to war while he remained in Jerusalem.  One evening, David jot up from his bed and walked around on the roof of palace.  He saw a beautiful woman named Bathsheba bathing.  Then David sent message to get her and he… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/15/23 (Saturday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 10 DAVID DEFEATS THE AMMONITES (vs. 1-19) When Nahash, king of Ammonite died, his son Hanun succeeded him.  David wanted to show kindness to his son by sending a delegation to express his sympathy to Hanun.  But the Ammonite nobles told Hanun that David was sending men to spy out their city… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/14/23 (Friday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 9 DAVID AND MEPHIBOSHETH (vs. 1-13) There was a servant in Saul’s household named Ziba.  David called him and asked”  “Is there no one still left of the house of Saul to whom I can show God’s kindness?” (v. 3)  Ziba answered the king: “There is still a son of Jonathan named… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/13/23 (Thursday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 8 DAVID’S VICTORIES (vs. 1-16) God was with David and he gave victory wherever he went.  Among the enemies he defeated were: Philistines Moabites – descendants of Lot Hadadezer – king of Zobah Araneans of Damascus Edomites – descendants of Esau Ammonites Amalekites. David took gold shields that belonged to the officer… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/12/23 (Wednesday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 7 GOD’S PROMISE TO DAVID (vs. 1-17) One night, the Lord spoke to Nathan the prophet.  this was his instruction:  “Since I brought the Israelites out of Egypt, I have been moving from place to place with a tent as my dwelling.  Tell David that I have made him ruler over my… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/11/23 (Tuesday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 6 THE ARK BROUGHT TO JERUSALEM (vs. 1-23) David with with 30,000 men set out from Baalah of Judah to bring up the Ark of God.  They set the Ark of God in a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab.  The son of Abinadab – Uzzah and Ahio… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/10/23 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 5  DAVID BECOMES KING OVER ISARAEL (vs. 1-5)( All the tribes of Israel came to Hebron and pledged their allegiance to David.  The elders of Israel anointed David king over Israel.  David was 30 years old when he became king and reigned for forty years.  He reigned in Judah for 7 years… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/9/23 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 SAMUEL 4 ISH-BOSHETH MURDERED (vs. 1-12) When Ish-Bosheth heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage and all Israel became alarmed.  Jonathan had a son named Mephiboshet.  When his nurse heard the news about Saul and Jonathan’s death, she picked him up and fled.  But as she hurried up to leave,… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/8/23 (Saturday)