1 Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of Dawid; but Dawid waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. 2 And unto Dawid were sons born in Hebron; and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Yizreelitess; 3 And his second, Chileab, of …
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2 Samuel 4
1 And when Saul’s son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Yisraelis were troubled. 2 And Saul’s son had two men that were captains of bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of …
2 Samuel 5
1 Then came all the tribes of Yisrael to Dawid unto Hebron, and spake, saying, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh. 2 Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, you wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Yisrael; and יהוה said to you, ‘You shalt feed my people Yisrael, …
2 Samuel 6
1 Again, Dawid gathered together all the chosen men of Yisrael, thirty thousand. 2 And Dawid arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah (Yehudah), to bring up from thence the ark of God (Elohim), whose name is called by the name of יהוה of hosts (YHWH Tsevaot) …
2 Samuel 7
1 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and יהוה had given him rest round about from all his enemies; 2 That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God (Elohim) dwelleth within curtains.” 3 And Nathan …
2 Samuel 8
1 And after this it came to pass, that Dawid smote the Philistines, and subdued them; and Dawid took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines. 2 And he smote Moav, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and …
2 Samuel 9
1 And Dawid said, “Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan (Yehonatan)’s sake?” 2 And there was of the house of Saul a servant whose name was Ziba. “And when they had called him unto Dawid, the king said unto him, “Are …
2 Samuel 10
1 And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead. 2 Then said Dawid, “I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me.” And Dawid sent to comfort him by the hand …
2 Samuel 11
1 And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that Dawid sent Yoav, and his servants with him, and all Yisrael; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But Dawid tarried still at Jerusalem (Yerushalayim). 2 And it came to pass …
2 Samuel 12
1 And יהוה sent Nathan unto Dawid. And he came unto him, and said unto him, “There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. 2 The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds. 3 But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had …