<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 |