U9 L2 The Life Of David (2)

Question 1

David had a close friendship with who?

Answer 1

Jonathan, Saul’s son

Question 2

To help David escape from Saul, Jonathan stripped himself of () and gave it David, as well as his (), even to his (), (), and ()

Answer 2

• robe
• armoe
• sword
• bow
• girdle

Question 3

Because of God’s blessing on David’s life, what happened to Saul?

Answer 3

jealous and tried to kill David

Question 4

Who interceded for David and convinced Saul that David was innocent?

Answer 4

Jonathan

Question 5

Did the people of Saul’s kingdom accept David?

Answer 5

yes

Question 6

What are the evidences of Jonathan’s love for David?

Answer 6

• warning of Saul’s moods

- helping David escape into the fields

Question 7

Who was Michal?

Answer 7

• Saul’s daughter

- David’s first wife

Question 8

What did Michal help David to do?

Answer 8

escape when Saul sent soldiers to execute him

Question 9

What kind of relationship did David and Jonathan establish between them?

Answer 9

covenant

Question 10

What does covenant mean?

Answer 10

agreement between two

Question 11

What are the 2 occasions that David spared Saul’s life?

Answer 11

Cave Engedi- cut off piece of Saul’s robe

Ziph- took spear and container of water

Question 12

After Saul and Jonathan’s death, David wrote what?

Answer 12

lament

Question 13

What is a lament?

Answer 13

poetical expression of grief

Question 14

Who was Jonathan’s son that David sought out?

Answer 14

Mephibosheth

Question 15

David brought Mephibosheth, his sons, and servants to live where?

Answer 15

Jerusalem

Question 16

The Lord’s greatest displeasure with David came when he did what?

Answer 16

Bathsheba’s beauty lured him into sin

Question 17

What were the consequences of David being lured with Bathsheba?

Answer 17

• Bathsheba pregnant

- murdered Uriah

Question 18

Who was Uriah?

Answer 18

Bathsheba’s husband

Question 19

Is Sin rarely an individual matter?

Answer 19

yes

Question 20

After David being lured with Bathsheba, he had to suffer the loss of who?

Answer 20

child that was born form Bathsheba

Question 21

Does anyone escape the Law of sowing and reaping?

Answer 21

no

Question 22

Which Psalm is an expression of David’s remorse?

Answer 22

Psalm 51

Question 23

David petitioned with what for the child’s life?

Answer 23

prayer and fasting

Question 24

God’s blessing is seen with the birth of who?

Answer 24

Solomon

Question 25

Solomon would become the future king of what?

Answer 25

Israel

Question 26

Absalom, one of David’s sons, was exiled for the murder of who?

Answer 26

half-brother, Amnon

Question 27

David requested the soldiers be () with Absalom when he set an army against David

Answer 27

gentle

Question 28

How did Absalom die?

Answer 28

• hair caught in branches while riding mule

- Joab, commander of David’s army, three darts hit his heart

Question 29

David also sinned when he ordered Joab to take what of all people in Israel?

Answer 29

census

Question 30

Does the Bible state why David taking a census was a sin?

Answer 30

no

Question 31

Why might have David taking a census been a sin?

Answer 31

sign of David’s pride (relying on army than Lord

Question 32

Because of David taking a census, what did the Lord send on the land?

Answer 32

pestilence

Question 33

What is a pestilence?

Answer 33

rapidly spreading disease causing many deaths

Question 34

A prophet of God came to David, because he was praying regarding the census, with instructions to build what?

Answer 34

alter in the threshing floor of Araunah

Question 35

Who was Araunah?

Answer 35

sold a threshing floor to David

Question 36

Araunah offered to give David the floor and oxen so he could offer what?

Answer 36

burnt and peace offerings to God

Question 37

Did David have to defend his own throne?

Answer 37

yes