<h3>The Life of David</h3>
The "Relevant תהילים" column was my original notes for these shiurim; for the actual discussion of each פרק, see the second table on the <a href="http://kavanot.bililite.com/Sefer+Tehilim">Sefer Tehilim page</a>.
| ספרי נביאים | Relevant תהילים |
|---|---|
| שמואל א פרק טז | |
|1-6 | Samuel ordered to anoint a new king |
|7-23 | Anointment of David as singer to Saul | 30
|שמואל א פרק יז | |
|1-11 | Goliath |
|12-16 | David's brothers go to war |
|17-19 | David brings food to his brothers |
|20-25 | David sees Goliath |
|26-33 | David volunteers to fight |
|34-36 | David's history defending the flock | 20
|37-44 | Goliath mocks David | 37
|45-54 | David's victory | 9-10
|55-56 | Saul doesn't remember David |
|שמואל א פרק יח | |
|17:57-5 | David meets Jonathan | 14,53
|6-9 | הכה שאול באלפיו, ודוד ברבבתיו | 36
|10-13 | Saul tries to kill David | 12
|14-16 | Everyone loves David |
|17 | Saul proposes marrying Meirav to David |
|18-24 | Saul proposes marrying Michal to David |
|25-29 | ...for a brideprice of 400 foreskins |
|30 | David is a hero |
|שמואל א פרק יט | |
|1-3 | Jonathan warns David |
|4-7 | Jonathan defends David |
|8-10 | Saul tries to kill David |
|11-13 | Michal saves David | 59
|14 | Michal's cover story |
|15-16 | Michal's story is uncovered |
|17-24 | Samuel defends David |
|שמואל א פרק כ | |
|1-4 | David and Jonathan conspire |
|5-8 | David's plan to hide |
|9 | Jonathan's answer |
|10-11 | Jonathan and David go outside to conspire |
|12-17 | Jonathan agrees |
|18-23 | Jonathan fleshes out the plan |
|24-26 | Plan, day 1 |
|27-29 | Plan, day 2 |
|30-31 | Saul threatens to kill David |
|32-33 | Jonathan defends David |
|34 | Jonathan broods |
|35-42 | The plan is implemented |
|שמואל א פרק כא | |
|1-5 | David hides in Nob |
|6-9 | David gets food and arms from Achimelech |
|10-14 | David runs to Gath and feigns insanity | 56
|15-16 | חסר משגעים אני? | 34
|שמואל א פרק כב | |
|1-4 | David's band of mercenaries | 31
|5 | Gad's message to David | 23
|6-8 | Saul's paranoia |
|9-11 | Doeg betrays Achimelech | 52
|12-13 | Saul confronts Achimelech |
|14-17 | Achimelech defends himself |
|18-23:3 | Massacre at Nob |
|שמואל א פרק כג | |
|4-5 | David defends Keilah |
|6-9 | Saul goes after David |
|10-12 | David inquires of the ephod |
|13-15 | David flees Keilah | 35
|16-18 | Jonathan pledges loyalty to David |
|19-29 | Saul goes after David | 11,54
|שמואל א פרק כד | |
|1 | Saul is informed of David's location |
|2-7 | David does not kill Saul | 57,142
|8-15 | David defends himself | 7
|16-22 | Saul accepts David | 58
|שמואל א פרק כה | |
|1 | Samuel dies |
|2-31 | David meets Abigail |
|32-43 | David marries Abigail |
|שמואל א פרק כו | |
|25:44-7 | Saul goes after David | 58,63
|8-25 | David does not kill Saul |
|שמואל א פרק כז | |
|1-4 | David runs to Gath |
|5-6 | David works for Achish |
|7-12 | David is a Philistine mercenary |
|שמואל א פרק כח | |
|1-2 | Philistines go to war against Israel |
|3-16 | Saul consults the witch of Endor |
|17-25 | Saul consults the ghost of Samuel |
|שמואל א פרק כט | |
|1-3 | Philistines go to war against Israel |
|3-5 | Philistines accuse David of disloyalty |
|6-7 | David is dismissed |
|8-11 | David leaves |
|שמואל א פרק ל | |
|1-6 | Amalek attacks David's home |
|7-12 | David chases Amalek |
|13-21 | David attacks Amalek |
|22 | The stragglers disclaim the booty |
|23-24 | David rewards them anyway |
|25 | And makes it a permanent rule |
|26-31 | David restores the stolen property |
|שמואל א פרק לא | |
|1-7 | Saul and his sons fall in battle |
|8-13 | Saul is buried |
|שמואל ב פרק א | |
|1-12 | David finds out about Saul's death |
|13-16 | David kills the Amalekite |
|17-27 | David's elegy for Saul and Jonathan |
|שמואל ב פרק ב | |
|1-4 | David reigns in Hebron |
|5-7 | David courts the people of Gilead |
|8-9 | Ish Bosheth reigns in the rest of Israel | 21
|10-11 | Divided kingdom for 2 years |
|12-3:1 | Civil war |
|שמואל ב פרק ג | |
|2-5 | David's children in Hebron |
|6-11 | Abner threatens to defect to David |
|12-13 | Abner defects to David |
|14-30 | Joab assassinates Abner |
|31-32 | David mourns Abner |
|33-38 | David's elegy for Abner |
|38-39 | David wants to make amends |
|שמואל ב פרק ד | |
|1-3 | Ish Bosheth hears of the assassination |
|4-12 | Ish Bosheth is assassinated |
|שמואל ב פרק ה | |
|1-2 | All the tribes ask David to rule |
|3 | David reigns over all Israel |
|4-10 | David conquers Jerusalem |
|11-12 | David builds a palace |
|13-16 | David's children in Jerusalem |
|17-22 | David defeats the Philistines | 1-2
|23-25 | David defeats the Philistines |
|שמואל ב פרק ו | |
|1-23 | David brings the ark to Jerusalem | 8,29,68
|דברי הימים א פרק ו | |
|16-34 | Leviim appointed by David | 42-49 (Bnei Korach), 50 (Asaf)
|שמואל ב פרק ז | |
|1-3 | David wants to build the Temple | 27-28
|4-17 | Nathan tells David his son will build the Temple |
|18-29 | David's prayer |
|שמואל ב פרק ח | |
|1-8 | David's wars of conquest | 60
|9-18 | David's kingdom | 61
|שמואל ב פרק ט | |
|1-13 | David takes care of Saul's grandson |
|שמואל ב פרק י | |
|1-19 | David defeats Aram and Ammon |
|שמואל ב פרק יא | |
|1 | The war with Ammon continues |
|2-15 | David and Bathsheba | 25-26
|16-24 | Uriah is sent to his death |
|25-27 | David marries Bathsheba | 17
|שמואל ב פרק יב | |
|1-6 | Nathan's parable |
|7-10 | Nathan accuses David | 51
|11-12 | David's punishment | 38-39
|13-25 | David's son dies |
|26-31 | David defeats Ammon | 40-41
|שמואל ב פרק יג | |
|1-22 | The rape of Tamar |
|23-27 | Conspiracy against Amnon |
|28-30 | Amnon is assassinated |
|31 | David mourns Amnon |
|32-33 | Jonadab consoles David |
|34-39 | Absalom flees |
|שמואל ב פרק יד | |
|1-4 | Joab tries to console David |
|5-7 | The wise woman's parable |
|8-9 | David's response |
|10-11 | David vows to protect her |
|13-17 | She asks again for protection |
|18-20 | David realizes what's going on |
|21-23 | David asks to bring Absalom back |
|24 | David doesn't want to see Absalom |
|25-17 | Absalom's beauty |
|28-30 | David refuses to see Absalom |
|31-33 | Absalom asks for forgiveness |
|שמואל ב פרק טו | |
|1-6 | Absalom undermines David |
|6-9 | Absalom conspires against David | 70,71
|10-18 | Absalom rebels against David | 3
|19-24 | David flees Jerusalem | 55
|25-26 | David has the ark return to Jerusalem |
|27-37 | David recruits spies in Jerusalem |
|שמואל ב פרק טז | |
|1-9 | Saul's decendents help and hinder David |
|10 | David accepts Shimei's curses |
|11-13 | Shimei continues cursing David |
|14-19 | Absalom takes Jerusalem |
|20-23 | Absalom takes David's concubines |
|שמואל ב פרק יז | |
|1-4 | Ahithophel's plan | 4-5
|5-6 | Absalom questions Hushai |
|7-13 | Hushai's plan |
|14 | Absalom accepts Hushai's plan |
|15-20 | David's spies are told the plan |
|21-23 | David is told the plan and flees |
|24-26 | The camps of David and Absalom |
|27-18:3 | David prepares for war |
|שמואל ב פרק יח | |
|4-18 | Civil war |
|19-28 | Messengers are sent to David |
|29-31 | The messengers arrive |
|32 | David learns of Absalom's death |
|שמואל ב פרק יט | |
|1-5 | David mourns Absalom |
|6-8 | Joab chides David |
|9 | David remains in mourning |
|10-11 | The people are disheartened |
|12-21 | David returns to Jerusalem |
|22 | Abishai wants to kill Shimei |
|23-24 | David defends Shimei |
|25-29 | Mephibosheth pledges loyalty to David |
|30-31 | David accepts Mephibosheth |
|32-38 | Barzillai pledges loyalty to David |
|39-40 | David rewards Barzillai |
|41-42 | David crosses the Jordan |
|43 | The people of Judah argue with the rest of Israel |
|שמואל ב פרק כ | |
|19:44-3 | Sheba rebels against David |
|4-5 | David musters the people of Judah |
|6-8 | Joab chases Sheba |
|9-10 | Joab assassinates Amasa and tracks down Sheba |
|20-22 | Sheba is killed |
|23-25 | David's officers |
|שמואל ב פרק כא | |
|1-14 | Saul's descendents are killed | 65
|15-17 | David is too old to fight |
|18 | War with the Philistines |
|20-22 | The Philistines are defeated |
|שמואל ב פרק כב | |
|1-51 | David's shira | 18
|שמואל ב פרק כג | |
|1-7 | David's last psalm |
|8-39 | David's officers |
|שמואל ב פרק כד | |
|1-2 | David plans a census |
|3-10 | The census |
|11-13 | Gad's message to David |
|14-16 | David chooses to be punished by G-d | 6
|17 | David prays for forgiveness |
|18-25 | David builds an altar in the threshing-floor of Araunah | 24
|מלכים א פרק א | |
|1-31 | Adonijah declares himself heir to the throne |
|32-53 | David declares Solomon heir to the throne |
|מלכים א פרק ב | |
|1-5 | David's instructions to Solomon | 72
|7-10 | David dies |
|11-12 | David's reign |