ENGC16H3 Chapter : Samuel 2 Chapter Summary
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David learns of jonathan and saul"s death in the battle. David is upset, especially over jonathan - i am distressed for theevery pleasant hast thou been unto me: they love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women . David settles in hebron, upon god"s suggestion, and he is annointed king over the house of judah. War between house of saul & house of david. Side story: fight between servants (joab, abner, etc) Abner is one of saul"s men which is why he fights with joab (one of david"s men) King david has 6 kids (amnon, absalom, etc) Saul"s other son, ish-bosheth is still alive he is served by abner but abner gets angry when ish-bosheth accuses him of sleeping with saul"s concubine. Because of this, abner join"s david"s side and helps make him king. Israel is oppressed by phillistines at this time, and david is supposed to save them.
