David As King Flashcards
Who did Judah proclaim as king?
David
Who did the rest of Israel proclaim as King?
Saul’s son Isboseth
Who was the leader of Isboseth’s army?
Abner
Who won between the civil war of David and Abner?
David and he unites all of Israel.
What becomes the official capital of Israel when David is king?
Jerusalem
What does Jerusalem mean?
“City of David”
Where did the Ark of the Covenant stay permanately?
Jerusalem
Who did David go to war with and won after Abner?
Ammonites
How was David seen as a king?
Loved as a hero of the nation of Israel
What di David become overwhelmed with?
Power and authority
Who did David want as a wife?
Bathsheba
Who was Bathsheba married to?
Uriah(one of David’s soldiers)
What did David do when Bathsheba became pregnant?
Sent Uriah into battle and placed him at the front where he got killed
What happens to Bathsheba and David’s first child?
Gets disease and dies shortly after birth
Who rebukes David for his actions?
Nathan the Prophet
