May 31

2 Samuel 17 The Advice of Ahithophel and Hushai 17 Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Now let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue David tonight. 2 I will come upon him while he is weary and weak, and make...

May 30

2 Samuel 15:23-16 23 And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people crossed over. The king himself also crossed over the Brook Kidron, and all the people crossed over toward the way of the wilderness. 24 There was Zadok also, and...

May 29

2 Samuel 14:1-15:22 Absalom Returns to Jerusalem 14 So Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was concerned about Absalom. 2 And Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman, and said to her, “Please...

May 28

2 Samuel 13 Amnon and Tamar 13 After this Absalom the son of David had a lovely sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her. 2 Amnon was so distressed over his sister Tamar that he became sick; for...

May 27

2 Samuel 12 Nathan’s Parable and David’s Confession 12 Then the Lord sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to him: “There were two men in one city, one rich and the other poor. 2 The rich man had exceedingly...