Week 3 2 Samuel 3

Where do David and his family live (3:2)?

What do we know about Hebron?

Gen 13:18

Gen 23:2, 19-20

Gen 35:27-29

Num 13:22

Joshua 14:13-15

Joshua 20:1-9

Why did Ish-Bosheth confront Abner (3:6-7)?

How did Abner respond to Ish-Bosheth’s accusations (3:8-10)?

What demand did David make before he would speak with Abner (3:12-13)?

Who gave Michal back to David (3:14-16)?

What is the significance of Michal’s husband Paltiel following her to Bahurim (3:16)?

What did Abner do to carry out his threat to Ish-Bosheth (3:17-20)?

How did David receive Abner (3:20-21)?

What was Joab’s response when he learned Abner had visited David (3:22-25)?

What did Joab do to Abner (3:27)?

Where did Joab do this (3:27)?

Why did Joab do this (3:27, 30)?

What was David’s response to Abner’s murder?

3:28

3:29

3:31

3:32

3:33-34

3:35

Why did David take all of these actions (3:36-37)?

Who were Joab and Abishai (3:39; 1 Chron 2:13-16)?

Who was Abner (3:28; 2:8; 1 Chron 9:39)?

For next week: Read 2 Samuel 4-5, 1 Chronicles 11