Category Archives: 2 Samuel

1 And a famine occurred, during the days of David, for three years continuously. And David consulted the oracle of the Lord. And the Lord said: “This is because of Saul, and his house of bloodshed. For he killed the Gibeonites.” 2 Therefore, the king, calling for the Gibeonites, spoke to them. Now the Gibeonites […]

1 And David spoke to the Lord the words of this verse, in the day that the Lord freed him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. 2 And he said: “The Lord is my rock, and my strength, and my Savior. 3 I will hope in him. God […]

1 These are the last words of David. Now David, the son of Jesse, the man to whom it was appointed concerning the Christ of the God of Jacob, the preeminent psalmist of Israel said: 2 “The Spirit of the Lord has spoken through me, and his word was spoken through my tongue. 3 The […]

1 And the fury of the Lord was again kindled against Israel, and he stirred up David among them, saying: “Go, number Israel and Judah.” 2 And the king said to Joab, the leader of his army, “Travel through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, and number the people, so that I […]