Week 18

April 30 Pages 537-542

    c. Absalom Wins Israelites Affection - 994* B.C., 2 Samuel 15:1-6, Psalm 62:1-12

       (Possible Location of Psalm 64)

    d. Outbreak of Absalom’s Rebellion - 933 B.C., 2 Samuel 15:7-8,

        Apx. 40 years since David’s anointing, 2 Samuel 15:9-12, Psalm 41:1-13, verse 9 (P)

    e. David Flees from Jerusalem - 2 Samuel 15:13 -16, Psalm 63:1-11

    f. Ittai’s Loyalty - 2 Samuel 15:17-23

    g. Priests Care of Ark - 2 Samuel 15:24-28, Psalm 61:1-8 (Possible Location of Psalms 62, 63)

    h. Ark Goes to Jerusalem ; David Goes to Mount - 2 Samuel 15:29 -30, Psalm 3:1-8,

        Psalm 22:1-31 verses 1, 6-8, 13, 16-18, 22, 31 (P), Psalm 14:1-7, Psalm 53:1-6

 May 1  Pages 542- 545

     i. David Betrayed, Hushai Consulted -2 Samuel 15:31-37

     j. Ziba, The Deceptive Servant -2 Samuel 16:1-4

    k. Shimei Curses David - 2 Samuel 16:5-14

     l. Absalom Enters Jerusalem - 2 Samuel 16:15-23

   m. Ahithophel and Hushai Advise Absalom - 2 Samuel 17:1-24, Psalm 4:1-8

       (Possible Location of Psalms 5, 8, 23, 28, 29)

    n. David Pursued to Gilead - 2 Samuel 17:25-26

May 2   Page 545-549

    o. Provisions for David at Mahanaim - 2 Samuel 17:27 -29, Psalm 42:1-11, Psalm 43:1-5,

        Psalm 55:1-23, Psalm 71:1-24, verse 10 (P), Psalm 28:1-9, Psalm 143:1-12

May 3   Pages 549-552

        Psalm 40:1-17, verses 6-8 (P), Psalm 70:1-5, Psalm 27:1-14,

        Psalm 69:1-36, verses 8, 9, 21, 25 (P), Psalm 120:1-7, Psalm 121:1-8

        (Possible Location of Psalms 4, 41, 62, 144)

May 4   Pages 552-556

    p. Battle of Mount Ephraim – 992* B.C., 2 Samuel 18:1-8

    q. Slaying of Absalom (Apx 30 Years) By Joab - 992 B.C., 2 Samuel 18:9-18

     r. News Brought to David - 2 Samuel 18:19-33, Psalm 10:1-18

        (Possible Location of Psalms 9, 27)

     s. Joab Reproaches David for his Grief - 2 Samuel 19:1-10, Psalm 122:1-9

May 5   Pages 556-560

C. David Restored to the Throne

1. Return to Jerusalem

    a. David Returns to Jerusalem - 2 Samuel 19:11-15 (Possible Location of Psalm 24)

    b. Shimei is Pardoned by David - 2 Samuel 19:16-22

        (Possible Location of Psalms 40, 61, 66, 100) 2 Samuel 19:23 , Psalm 92:1-15

    c. David and Mephibosheth - 2 Samuel 19:24-30

    d. David and Barzillai - 2 Samuel 19:31-40

2. Wars and Famines

    a. Strife Between Israel and Judah Resumed - 2 Samuel 19:41-43

    b. Sheba ’s Rebellion - 2 Samuel 20:1-3

    c. Joab Slays Amasa - 2 Samuel 20:4-12

    d. Joab also Orders Sheba Slain - 2 Samuel 20:13-22

May 6   Pages 560-563

    e. Officers of State at this Time - 2 Samuel 20:23-26

    f. Famine and League with Gibeonites - 991-989 B.C. (R), C 992-900 B.C. (K),

       2 Samuel 21:1-14, Psalm 29:1-11, Psalm 65:1-13

    g. Last War with Philistines - 988* B.C., 2 Samuel 21:15 -22, 1 Chronicles 20:4-8, Psalm 36:1-12