II Samuel 8

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• II Samuel 8

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Davids Conquests

• (2 Sam 81 NKJV) After this it came to pass that
  David attacked the Philistines and subdued them.
  And David took Metheg Ammah from the hand of the
  Philistines.

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A Parallel Passage

• 1Ch 181 Now after this it came to pass, that
  David smote the Philistines, and subdued them,
  and took Gath and her towns out of the hand of
  the Philistines.

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He Defeated Moab

• (2 Sam 82 NKJV) Then he defeated Moab. Forcing
  them down to the ground, he measured them off
  with a line. With two lines he measured off those
  to be put to death, and with one full line those
  to be kept alive. So the Moabites became David's
  servants, and brought tribute.

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He pushes to the Euphrates

• (2 Sam 83 KJV) David smote also Hadadezer, the
  son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to
  recover his border at the river Euphrates.

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Davids Power Grows

• (2 Sam 84 NKJV) David took from him one
  thousand chariots, seven hundred horsemen, and
  twenty thousand foot soldiers. Also David
  hamstrung all the chariot horses, except that he
  spared enough of them for one hundred chariots.

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David Defeats the Allies of the Enemy

• (2 Sam 85 NKJV) When the Syrians of Damascus
  came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David
  killed twenty-two thousand of the Syrians.

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David Expands his Control

• (2 Sam 86 NKJV) Then David put garrisons in
  Syria of Damascus and the Syrians became David's
  servants, and brought tribute. The LORD preserved
  David wherever he went.

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Victory May be Better.

• (2 Sam 86 NIV) He put garrisons in the Aramean
  kingdom of Damascus, and the Arameans became
  subject to him and brought tribute. The LORD gave
  David victory wherever he went.

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David Enriched by Conquests

• (2 Sam 87 KJV) And David took the shields of
  gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and
  brought them to Jerusalem.

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David Enriched by Conquests

• (2 Sam 88 KJV) And from Betah, and from
  Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took
  exceeding much brass.

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Davids Fame Spreads to the North

• (2 Sam 89 NKJV) When Toi king of Hamath heard
  that David had defeated all the army of
  Hadadezer,

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Voluntary Tribute

• (2 Sam 810 KJV) Then Toi sent Joram his son
  unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him,
  because he had fought against Hadadezer, and
  smitten him for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And
  Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and
  vessels of gold, and vessels of brass

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David gives to the Lord

• (2 Sam 811 KJV) Which also king David did
  dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and gold
  that he had dedicated of all nations which he
  subdued

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Other Spoil for David

• (2 Sam 812 KJV) Of Syria, and of Moab, and of
  the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines,
  and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son
  of Rehob, king of Zobah.

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David Became Great

• (2 Sam 813 NKJV) And David made himself a name
  when he returned from killing eighteen thousand
  Syrians in the Valley of Salt.

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David grows to the South

• (2 Sam 814 NASB) And he put garrisons in Edom.
  In all Edom he put garrisons, and all the
  Edomites became servants to David. And the LORD
  helped David wherever he went.

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David did Right

• (2 Sam 815 NASB) So David reigned over all
  Israel and David administered justice and
  righteousness for all his people.

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His Officials

• (2 Sam 816 KJV) And Joab the son of Zeruiah was
  over the host and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud
  was recorder

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The Religious Leaders

• (2 Sam 817 KJV) And Zadok the son of Ahitub,
  and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the
  priests and Seraiah was the scribe

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Other Officials

• (2 Sam 818 NASB) And Benaiah the son of
  Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the
  Pelethites and David's sons were chief
  ministers.

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Davids Expanse

• (2 Sam 79 NKJV) "And I have been with you
  wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your
  enemies from before you, and have made you a
  great name, like the name of the great men who
  are on the earth.

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Look at the difference between Saul and David

• Saul had spent much of his energy trying to kill
  David.

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Look at the difference between Saul and David

• Saul had spent much of his energy trying to kill
  David.
• David had used his energy to expand the kingdom
  of Israel and to subdue its enemies.

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Look at the difference between Saul and David

• Saul had spent much of his energy trying to kill
  David.
• David had used his energy to expand the kingdom
  of Israel and to subdue its enemies.
• God blessed the name of David.

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Look at the difference between Saul and David

• Saul had spent much of his energy trying to kill
  David.
• David had used his energy to expand the kingdom
  of Israel and to subdue its enemies.
• God blessed the name of David.
• Sauls lineage came to nothing.

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• II Samuel 9

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• What Can I do for Jonathan?

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• (2 Sam 91 NKJV) Now David said, "Is there still
  anyone who is left of the house of Saul, that I
  may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?"

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• (2 Sam 92 NKJV) And there was a servant of the
  house of Saul whose name was Ziba. So when they
  had called him to David, the king said to him,
  "Are you Ziba?" And he said, "At your service!"

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• (2 Sam 93 NKJV) Then the king said, "Is there
  not still someone of the house of Saul, to whom I
  may show the kindness of God?" And Ziba said to
  the king, "There is still a son of Jonathan who
  is lame in his feet."

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• (2 Sam 94 NKJV) So the king said to him, "Where
  is he?" And Ziba said to the king, "Indeed he is
  in the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, in Lo
  Debar."

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• (2 Sam 95 KJV) Then king David sent, and
  fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son
  of Ammiel, from Lodebar.

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• (2 Sam 96 KJV) Now when Mephibosheth, the son
  of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto
  David, he fell on his face, and did reverence.
  And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered,
  Behold thy servant!

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• (2 Sam 97 NKJV) So David said to him, "Do not
  fear, for I will surely show you kindness for
  Jonathan your father's sake, and will restore to
  you all the land of Saul your grandfather and
  you shall eat bread at my table continually."

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• (2 Sam 98 NKJV) Then he bowed himself, and
  said, "What is your servant, that you should look
  upon such a dead dog as I?"

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• (2 Sam 99 NKJV) And the king called to Ziba,
  Saul's servant, and said to him, "I have given to
  your master's son all that belonged to Saul and
  to all his house.

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• (2 Sam 910 NKJV) "You therefore, and your sons
  and your servants, shall work the land for him,
  and you shall bring in the harvest, that your
  master's son may have food to eat. But
  Mephibosheth your master's son shall eat bread at
  my table always." Now Ziba had fifteen sons and
  twenty servants.

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• (2 Sam 911 NKJV) Then Ziba said to the king,
  "According to all that my lord the king has
  commanded his servant, so will your servant do."
  "As for Mephibosheth," said the king, "he shall
  eat at my table like one of the king's sons."

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• (2 Sam 912 NKJV) Mephibosheth had a young son
  whose name was Micha. And all who dwelt in the
  house of Ziba were servants of Mephibosheth.

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• (2 Sam 913 NKJV) So Mephibosheth dwelt in
  Jerusalem, for he ate continually at the king's
  table. And he was lame in both his feet.

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Davids Example

• He loved his friend Jonathan and wanted to repay
  him

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Davids Example

• He loved his friend Jonathan and wanted to repay
  him
• Jonathan was dead, but he had a son

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Davids Example

• He loved his friend Jonathan and wanted to repay
  him
• Jonathan was dead, but he had a son
• David truly had some great Characteristics that
  we would do well to follow.

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