2 Samuel 4-7: Bible Questions! Quiz

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    How did Ish-bosheth's leadership of Israel come to an end?  2 Sam 4:5-7

    • 2 men (capt.'s of the army) came in to his home while he slept and killed him
    • The Israelites voted him out as king
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This quiz focuses on specific biblical events and figures from 2 Samuel chapters 4 to 7. It assesses knowledge on the age of Mephibosheth at Jonathan's death, the end of Ish-bosheth's leadership, and details of David's reign and family. Ideal for learners interested in deepening their understanding of biblical history.

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  • 2. 

    "13 And David took more _______ from Jerusalem after he came from Hebron,..." 2 Sam 5:13

    • Cattle

    • Concubines and wives

    • Money

    Correct Answer
    A. Concubines and wives
    Explanation
    After David became king of Israel, he took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem. This suggests that David had a desire for power and wealth, as having a large number of wives and concubines was a symbol of status and influence in ancient times. Additionally, it highlights the polygamous nature of David's reign and the cultural norms of the time.

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    David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. 5 At Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and at Jerusalem, he reigned over all Israel and Judah ____ years. 2 Sam 5:4-5

    • 7

    • 12

    • 33

    Correct Answer
    A. 33
    Explanation
    The passage states that David reigned over Judah for seven years and six months at Hebron, and then reigned over all Israel and Judah at Jerusalem. Since David reigned for a total of forty years, and seven years and six months were already accounted for, the remaining years would be 33. Therefore, the correct answer is 33.

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  • 4. 

    How old was Mephibosheth when his father, Jonathan, died? 2 Sam 4:4

    • 5

    • 10

    • 15

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
    Explanation
    Mephibosheth was 5 years old when his father, Jonathan, died. This information can be found in 2 Samuel 4:4.

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  • 5. 

    How many sons of David were born in Jerusalem? 2 Sam 5:14-16

    • 5

    • 7

    • 11

    Correct Answer
    A. 11
    Explanation
    According to 2 Samuel 5:14-16, it is stated that David had six sons while he was reigning in Hebron, and after he moved to Jerusalem, he had eleven more sons. Therefore, the correct answer is 11.

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