2 Samuel

Book Name
2 Samuel means "Heard of God"
Description
2 Samuel is actually the story of David which occurs after Samuel has died. It tells of David becoming a great king of Israel, perhaps the greatest, but when the king stumbles, his kingdom follows.
Written
960 BC
Bible Division
History
4004 BC2026 AD
1055 BC — 1015 BC

In This Book

Chapter Outline

Unknown Book 1
David Informed Mourns for Saul and Jonathan
Unknown Book 2
David Made King over Judah; Ish-Bosheth Rules over Israel
Unknown Book 3
House of David Strengthened; Joab murders Abner
Unknown Book 4
The Murder of Ish-bosheth
Unknown Book 5
David Becomes King over All Israel Defeats the Philistines
Unknown Book 6
The Ark Is Brought to Jerusalem
Unknown Book 7
David Plans a Temple; David's Prayer