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2 Samuel Bible Study Guide

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2 Samuel overview

Historical Book

2 Samuel — David's Kingdom and God's Covenant

Book context

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Old Testament
Biblical periodKingdom, temple, worship, and wisdom

Israel's monarchy rises, the Davidic line develops, worship is ordered, and wisdom teaches life before the Lord.

Book passage2 Samuel 1-24
WriterThe book does not name its final writer.
AudienceIsrael and Judah, reflecting on David's reign, covenant promise, sin, discipline, and mercy.
Ruling powers / settingIsrael's united kingdom stands among surrounding nations such as Philistia, Ammon, Moab, Edom, and Aram.

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2 Samuel 5:102 Samuel 6:14-152 Samuel 7:12-162 Samuel 7:22-242 Samuel 9:72 Samuel 11:272 Samuel 12:13-142 Samuel 18:332 Samuel 22:2-42 Samuel 23:3-5

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