Week 4 2 Samuel 4:1-5:5
1 Chronicles 11:1-3; 12:23-40
What was the reaction of Ish-Bosheth and all Israel when they learned Abner had died (4:1)?
Who took action against Ish-Bosheth (4:2)?
What did they do (4:5-7)?
Where did they take their “prize” (4:8)?
What was their apparent motive (4:8)?
How did David respond to their action (4:9-12)?
What did the murders of Abner and Ish-Bosheth lead the tribes of Israel to do (5:1-2)?
What did they do with David at Hebron (5:3)?
How old was David when he became king (5:4)?
Where did he reign (5:5)?
How many fighting men came to Hebron to join David (1 Chron 12:23-40)?
Tribe Number Tribe Number
Judah (12:24) Simeon (12:25)
Levi (12:26-28) Benjamin (12:29)
Ephraim (12:30) ½ Manasseh (12:31)
Issachar (12:32; 7:1-5) Zebulun (12:33)
Naphtali (12:34) Dan (12:35)
Asher (12:36) Reuben, Gad, ½ Manasseh (12:37)
What additional information do we get about the attitude of Israel (12:38)?
What else went on when the men visited Hebron to make David king (12:39-40)?