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2 Samuel quiz
How well do you know 2 Samuel? Start with these 3 free questions. Tap an answer to check it: each one is explained with the verse it comes from. The full quiz (39 questions, from easy to hard and chapter by chapter) is in Bible Academy.
Easy questions
1. In which city is David first anointed king over the house of Judah?
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Answer: Hebron. The LORD answers David: “Unto Hebron.” The men of Judah came, “and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah.” 2 Samuel 2:1–4
2. Which prophet confronts David after his sin with Bathsheba?
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Answer: Nathan. “And the LORD sent Nathan unto David,” with the parable of the rich man who takes the poor man’s lamb. 2 Samuel 12:1
3. Which son of David rebels against him and has himself proclaimed king at Hebron?
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Answer: Absalom. Absalom sends spies throughout the tribes: at the sound of the trumpet, they are to say, “Absalom reigneth in Hebron.” 2 Samuel 15:10