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2 Samuel
Introduction
A topical outline

Chapters

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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24

Absurdity Absurdities
Injustice Injustice
Cruelty Cruelty and Violence
Contradictions Contradictions
Family Values Family Values
Women Women
Sex Sex
Science Science and History
Interpretation Interpretation
Intolerance Intolerance
Homosexuality Homosexuality
Prophecy Prophecy
Good Good Stuff

2 Samuel: Intolerance

  1. David tells one of his "young men" to kill the Amalekite messenger who claimed to have mercifully killed Saul at Saul's own request. 1:15
  2. David asks God if he should kill some more Philistines. God says yes, and he'll even help. So David and God "smote the Philistines" again. 5:19, 25
  3. "They left their images, and David and his men burned them." 5:21