2 Samuel 3:14
3:14 David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth son of Saul with this demand: “Give me my wife Michal whom I acquired for a hundred Philistine foreskins.”
2 Samuel 4:10
4:10 when someone told me that Saul was dead – even though he thought he was bringing good news
– I seized him and killed him in Ziklag. That was the good news I gave to him!
2 Samuel 12:11
12:11 This is what the
Lord says: ‘I am about to bring disaster on you
from inside your own household!
Right before your eyes I will take your wives and hand them over to your companion.
He will have sexual relations with
your wives in broad daylight!
2 Samuel 16:8
16:8 The
Lord has punished you for
all the spilled blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you rule. Now the
Lord has given the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. Disaster has overtaken you, for you are a man of bloodshed!”
2 Samuel 18:9
18:9 Then Absalom happened to come across David’s men. Now as Absalom was riding on his mule, it went under the branches of a large oak tree. His head got caught in the oak and he was suspended in midair, while the mule he had been riding kept going.
2 Samuel 18:11
18:11 Joab replied to the man who was telling him this, “What! You saw this? Why didn’t you strike him down right on the spot?
I would have given you ten pieces of silver
and a commemorative belt!”
2 Samuel 18:33
18:33 (19:1) The king then became very upset. He went up to the upper room over the gate and wept. As he went he said, “My son, Absalom! My son, my son, Absalom! If only I could have died in your place! Absalom, my son, my son!”
2 Samuel 20:3
20:3 Then David went to his palace in Jerusalem. The king took the ten concubines he had left to care for the palace and placed them under confinement. Though he provided for their needs, he did not have sexual relations with them. They remained in confinement until the day they died, living out the rest of their lives as widows.
2 Samuel 21:9-10
21:9 He turned them over to the Gibeonites, and they executed them on a hill before the
Lord. The seven of them
died
together; they were put to death during harvest time – during the first days of the beginning
of the barley harvest.
21:10 Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on a rock. From the beginning of the harvest until the rain fell on them, she did not allow the birds of the air to feed on them by day, nor the wild animals by night.
2 Samuel 24:9
24:9 Joab reported the number of warriors to the king. In Israel there were 800,000 sword-wielding warriors, and in Judah there were 500,000 soldiers.