2 Samuel

Rest Day 5

Rest Day Today is a Rest Day. There is no new Bible reading to do. Today, the goal is simple: rest in the presence of God. Maybe you need to use today to get caught up on the reading plan if you’re behind, maybe you want to journal what you’re learning so you don’t forget …

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2 Samuel 24

Read 2 Samuel 24 David Enrolls the Fighting Men 1 Again the anger of the Lord burned against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of Israel and Judah.” 2 So the king said to Joab and the army commanders with him, “Go throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and enroll the fighting men, so …

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2 Samuel 23

Read 2 Samuel 23 David’s Last Words 1 These are the last words of David: “The inspired utterance of David son of Jesse,    the utterance of the man exalted by the Most High,the man anointed by the God of Jacob,    the hero of Israel’s songs: 2 “The Spirit of the Lord spoke through me;    his word was on my tongue.3 The God of Israel spoke,    the …

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2 Samuel 22

Read 2 Samuel 22 David’s Song of Praise 1 David sang to the Lord the words of this song when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. 2 He said: “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer;3     my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,    my shield and the horn of my salvation.He is …

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Rest Day 4

Rest Day Today is a Rest Day. There is no new Bible reading to do. Today, the goal is simple: rest in the presence of God. Maybe you need to use today to get caught up on the reading plan if you’re behind, maybe you want to journal what you’re learning so you don’t forget …

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2 Samuel 21

Read 2 Samuel 21 The Gibeonites Avenged 1 During the reign of David, there was a famine for three successive years; so David sought the face of the Lord. The Lord said, “It is on account of Saul and his blood-stained house; it is because he put the Gibeonites to death.” 2 The king summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now …

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2 Samuel 20

Read 2 Samuel 20 Sheba Rebels Against David 1 Now a troublemaker named Sheba son of Bikri, a Benjamite, happened to be there. He sounded the trumpet and shouted, “We have no share in David,    no part in Jesse’s son!Every man to his tent, Israel!” 2 So all the men of Israel deserted David to follow Sheba son …

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2 Samuel 19

Read 2 Samuel 19 1 Joab was told, “The king is weeping and mourning for Absalom.” 2 And for the whole army the victory that day was turned into mourning, because on that day the troops heard it said, “The king is grieving for his son.” 3 The men stole into the city that day as men steal in …

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2 Samuel 18

Read 2 Samuel 18 1 David mustered the men who were with him and appointed over them commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds. 2 David sent out his troops, a third under the command of Joab, a third under Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and a third under Ittai the Gittite. The king told the troops, “I myself …

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2 Samuel 17

Read 2 Samuel 17 1 Ahithophel said to Absalom, “I would choose twelve thousand men and set out tonight in pursuit of David. 2 I would attack him while he is weary and weak. I would strike him with terror, and then all the people with him will flee. I would strike down only the king 3 and bring all …

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