Book of 2 Samuel (Adults)

Chapter 13

Lesson written by Earl Johnson

 

1.                 Who was David’s firstborn son?  (See 1 Chronicles 3: 1-9)

 

 

2.                 Describe the relationship of Amnon, Absolom, and Tamar?

 

 

3.                 Why was Amnon ill?

 

 

4.                 Who counseled Amnon as to how to relieve his distress?

 

 

5.                 Who sent Tamar to prepare food for Amnon?

 

 

6.                 Which is greater pleasure, the allurement of sin or its reality ?

 

 

7.                 Describe Tamar’s departure from Amnon.

 

 

8.                 Describe David’s reaction to his daughter’s rape.

 

 

9.                 How long did Absolom plot his revenge?

 

 

10.            Describe Amnon’s death.

 

 

11.            What ties did Absolom have to Geshur?  (See 2 Samuel 3: 3)

 

 

12.            What was David’s reaction to these events?