Bible Quiz on 2 Samuel - Intermediate
Why did David have his men kill the Amalekite who brought news of Saul's death? (2 Samuel 1:14-15)
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He was an Amalekite.
He was expecting a reward
He was not afraid to kill the Lord's anointed.
He was boastful.
What did David do for Mephibosheth? (2 Samuel 9:7)
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He bought his land and built an altar there
He gave him a separate kingdom
He restored all the land that belonged to his grandfather Saul, and he was allowed eat at his table.
He gave him a regular allowance
Why did the Lord strike down Uzzah when he reached and took hold of the ark of God? (2 Samuel 6:7; Numbers 4:15))
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Because his act was irreverent
He was a Philistine
He disobeyed David
Because he was sinful
Why did David ask Ziba (Saul's servant) if there were any of Saul's relatives left? (2 Samuel 9:3)
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So that he can wipe out Saul's whole family
Because the priest compelled him to
So that he can show them kindness for Jonathan's sake.
So that he can give them a separate kingdom.
What was the name of the old man who provided for David's needs when he fled from Absalom? (2 Samuel 17:27-29)
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Barzillai the Gileadite
Abhishai
Kimham
Ahithophel
Why did Ahithophel the priest hang himself? (2 Samuel 17:23)
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He was afraid of David
Absalom didn't listen to his advice
He conspired with Absalom
He was captured by the Philistines
Who was the troublemaker who rose up against David after Absalom's death? (2 Samuel 20:1)
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Shimei son of Gera C
Sheba son of Bikri
Ziba
Amasa
Why did Absalom kill Amnon? (2 Samuel 13:30-32)
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Amnon set himself up as king
Amnon conspired with Ahithophel the Gilonite
Amnon pretended to be ill and asked Tamar to look after him
Amnon raped his sister Tamar
Why did David build an altar at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite? (2 Samuel 24:16-21)
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Joab discouraged him from counting his fighting men.
The angel of the Lord was at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite when the Lord told the angel to stop. So David set up an altar there to stop the plague.
David was conscience-stricken and confessed to the Lord.
The prophet Gad confronted David about his sin.
What was God's promise to David? (2 Samuel 7:5-16)
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I will establish your kingdom to the tenth generation
Your enemies will be handed over to the Philistines
Your offspring will build a temple for the Name of the Lord and my love will never be taken away from him.
If you build a temple for my Name I will bless you.