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2 SAMUEL 23-24

THE SONG OF DAVID (23:1-7)

God and the godly (23:1-5)

His anointing of David (23:1-4)

His agreement with David (23:5)

God and the godless (23:6-7):

THE SOLDIERS OF DAVID (23:8-39):

First grouping (23:8-17):

Jashobeam, the commander of the Three, killed 800 men in one battle.

Eleazar struck down Philistines until his hand was too tired to hold his sword.

Shammah single-handedly beat back a large number of attacking Philistines.

These men once broke through the Philistine lines simply to bring David water from Bethlehem.

Second grouping (23:18-23):

Abishai, the leader of the Thirty, once killed 300 enemy soldiers in a single battle. He became as famous as the Three.

Benaiah, the commander of David's bodyguard, killed two of Moab's mightiest warriors and a lion in a pit. He also killed an Egyptian with the Egyptian's own spear.

Final grouping (23:24-39):

THE SIN OF DAVID (24:1-25)

The project (24:1-2):

The protest (24:3-4):

The particulars (24:5-9)

The territory of the census (24:5-7):

The time of the census (24:8):

The total of the census (24:9): There are 500,000 men of military age in Judah and 800,000 throughout the rest of Israel.

The prayer (24:10):

The punishment (24:11-15)

The nature (24:11-13):

three years of famine

three months of military defeat

three days of plague

The number (24:14-15):

The pardon (24:16-17):

The purchase (24:18-25):