Week 15 2 Samuel 14

Who was Joab (14:1; 1 Chron 2:13-17)?

What did Joab know (14:1)?

What did Joab do (14:2-3)?

Why did the woman say she needed the king’s help (14:4-11)?

How did she apply this to David (14:12-14)?

What was David’s response (14:19, 21)?

What restriction did David place on Absalom (14:23-24)?

How does the writer describe Absalom (14:25-26)?

What do we know about Absalom’s family (14:27)?

How was the reconciliation between David and Absalom made complete (14:28-33)?

How much time passed between the rape of Tamar and the reconciliation of Absalom and David (13:23, 13:38, 14:28)?

For next time: Read 2 Samuel 15, Psalm 3