2 Samuel ⁽¹²⁾

Passage Read: 2 Samuel 2-5 Meditation Verses: 4:11-12 David is not in a hurry to gain the whole kingdom. He understands that the Lord has promised him to rule over all Israel, so he trusts in the Lord and waits patiently for the resolution. Though…

Passage Read: 2 Samuel 22 - 1 Kings 1 Meditation Verse: 2 Samuel 24:16 What provoked the Lord to punish Israel like this, so much that even He was grieved over the calamity? In spite of David's leadership, many of the people must've continued to…

Passage Read: 2 Samuel 18-21 Meditation Verses: 19:7-8 David was overwhelmed with grief over Absalom's death; his rebellion and death were two more consequences of David's sin against Uriah. How discouraged he must have been! How ready to give up and be done with everything.

Passage Read: 2 Samuel 14-17 Meditation Verses: 16:11-12 David's humility and faith are remarkable. He is willing to be cursed, because he knows his own sin has brought about these circumstances. He is willing to suffer whatever consequences the Lord determines for Him, trusting that…

Passage Read: 2 Samuel 10-13 Meditation Verse: 12:14 What enemies of God would show contempt because of what David did? From the sound of it, the only person who might piece together what happened would be Joab, since he arranged Uriah's death and then saw…