Chapters 1-4
Who was David's best friend?
How many tribes are there
12
Who is Uriah the Hittite?
Bathsheba's husband who David killed in war
Who is Absalom
David's son
Who is Michal
Saul's daughter and David's wife
What is a stronghold? What is it equivalent to now?
Where people would flee to during war for protection. Our stronghold is the church, our inner room, or anywhere we can pray alone
He died
Who did Absalom kill?
Amnon his brother
What tribe did David reign over?
Judah
Who did David defeat after he went into the stronghold?
The Philistines
Who is Nathan and how did he help David realize his sin?
He is a prophet that told him the story about the rich man stealing the poor man's sheep
Who is Ziba?
Mephibosheth's servant who betrayed him
What did the Amalekite bring David to prove that Saul was dead
His bracelet and crown
Why was Michal angry with David?
What was Mephibosheth's disability?
He was lame in his feet
What was Absalom proud of/sell?
His hair
Who is Ishbosheth
Saul's son who ruled over the other 11 tribes
Why did Uzzah die?
Because he touched the ark of the covenant
Who is the second child of Bathsheba and David?
Solomon
Who is Ahithophel and where is his name mentioned until today?
Ahithophel was king David's counselor who betrayed him and followed Absalom. He is mentioned in the liturgy of St. Cyril when abouna says "Oh God who dispersed the council of Ahithophel."