Test 3 Flashcards
Where did David meet Ahimelech?
Nob
What does “3D men” mean?
Distress
Debt
Discontent
Who told David to leave Moabang and to go to the “Forest of Hareth”?
Phrophet Gad
What happened at Keilah?
David protected Keilah
Keilah betrayed David
David escaped to Ziph
What was the lesson at Engedi?
Vengeance belongs to God alone
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SUMMARY OF DAVID’S FLIGHTS FROM SAUL
What was Saul’s response to David at Engedi?
- Recognized David’s superior character
- Confessed He wouldn’t have spared David
- Acknowledged David’s future as King
- Requested David to show kindness to his (Saul’s) family
Who showed David the wisdom of not taking revenge?
Abigale
What does “Abigail” mean?
“had good understanding” “of a beautiful countenance”
What does “Nabal” mean?
“fool”; “cherlish (cruel)”
What was David’s reaction to Abigail?
Praised God
Praised Abigale’s advice
Praised Abigale herself
Where was the last time David and Saul met?
Ziph
Who was Abner?
Saul’s military captain and cousin
Who was Abishai?
David’s nephew and one of his “might men”
How did David spare Saul’s life the second time?
They took Saul’s water bottle and spear
What’s the importance of Samuel’s death?
He was the intercessor and transitional figure between the theocracy and monarchy
In what reference does David become a Philistine vassal?
I Samuel 27:4
How long did David live in the Philistine territory?
16 months
Who gave the Jewish city of Ziklag to David?
Achish
What are four ways God revealed His will in the Old Testament?
Dreams
Urim and Thummin
Prophets and priests
Casting lots
What was Samuel’s 4-fold message?
God was Saul’s enemy (at the time)
The kingdom belonged to David
Israel would lose the battle
Saul and his sons would die
What was Saul’s rejection summarized?
God rejected Sauls:
Kingdom (right of succession)
Kinship (being King)
Life (Saul dies)
In what battle did Saul and his sons die?
Battle of Gilboa
How did Saul die?
Committed suicide
How did God spare David from fighting Israel?
David was rejected by Philistines
David rescued Ziklag
David destroyed Amalakites who had invaded and spoiled Ziklag
Where did Saul go to see a Witch?
Endor
How did Saul see Samuel (after he was dead)?
Through the Witch at Endor
Which 3 of Saul’s sons died in battle?
Jonathan
Abinadab
Malchishua
Where is the eulogy for Saul and Jonathan also recorded?
The book of Jashar
Where did David get anointed the second time? Who anointed him?
Hebron; the tribe of Judah
Where did David first get anointed? By whom?
Bethlehem; Samuel
How long did David rule in Hebron?
7.5 yrs
Who was made king in northern Israel, and who made him king?
Ishbosheth (one of Saul’s sons) by Abner
How long did Ishbosheth rule?
2 yrs
What are the requirements of being the king?
1) Must be a brother (Israelite)
2) Must not multiply horses
3) Must not multiply wives
4) Must not multiply silver and gold
5) Must write a copy of the law and read it every day
What does “Dan to Beersheba” mean?
Coast to Coast (David’s reign)
What are the reasons one would practice polygamy?
- Bareness of the first wife
- Desire for large family
- Political ties
- Slavery
What is the objection on polygamy?
Not God’s plan
Destroys the model of Christ and the church
What is the product of polygamy?
Jealousy
Strife
Corruption and Ungodlyness
What is required with polygamy?
Provision and Protection
List all of David’s wives in order.
Michal (Saul's daughter) Abigail (Nabal's wife) Ahinoam Maacah (daughter of King Talmai of Geshur) Haggith Abigail Eglah Bathsheba (Uriah's wife)
List the places David fled to in order.
Ramah Nob Gath Adullam Moab Forest of Hareth Keilah Wilderness of Ziph Wilderness of Maon Engedi
What happened at Ramah?
Lots of prophesying
What happened at Nob?
David went to Ahimelech and lied for bread and sword
What happened at Gath?
David faked madness to king Achish of Gath
What happened at Adullam?
Joined by family and 400 3D men in cave (Adullam)
What happened at Moab?
Safety for David’s family in Mizpeh
What happened at the Forest of Hareth?
Went here after Gad said to get out of Moab
What happened at Keilah?
David saved the city from Philistines
What happened at the Wilderness of Ziph?
Saul chased David in this wilderness and David Saul Jonathan for the last time
What happened at the Wilderness of Maon?
Saul chased and almost caught David but had to leave to fight Philistines
What happened at Engedi?
Rocks of mountain goats; David cuts Saul’s rob
Which Psalm?:
When Saul sent people to watch David in his house and kill him but God protected him by making Saul and his messengers prophesy
Psalm 59
Which Psalm?:
David imprecatory prayer concerting Doeg who “told on David” that the priests had helped David
Psalm 52
Which Psalm?:
When the Philistines took David in Bath (during danger)?
Psalm 56
Which Psalm?:
After David escaped from
Gath after acting insane before Achish (after he is safe)
Psalm 34
Which Psalm?:
A prayer of David when he was in the cave (Adullam)?
Psalm 142
Which Psalm?:
About the Ziphites betrayal of David
Psalm 54
Which Psalm?:
When David fled from Saul in the Engetti Cave
Psalm 57
Key Chapter?:
Israel rejects God’s leadership and asks for a human king
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Saul is chosen as king
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Saul is anointed as king
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Saul’s first test/battle as king
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Samuel’s sermon and Israel’s sin
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Saul’s first major failure (at Michmash)
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Jonathan’s faith and Saul’s carnality
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Saul’s second major failure
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Key Chapter?:
David anointed in Bethlehem to be next king
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David and Goliath
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David’s popularity and predicament
18
Key Chapter?:
Saul openly seeks to kill David
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Key Chapter?:
David and Jonathan’s pact and plans
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