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King David

King David was the second king of Israel, from the tribe of Judah.

He is described as a shepherd-like ruler, reflecting the idea that God’s definition of a king is one who serves and cares for his people rather than simply ruling as a privileged monarch.

According to the provided material, David was anointed by the Lord as the new king, meaning he was the king-in-waiting before fully taking the throne.

The content also notes that David was still living and still king when Solomon began to become king, showing an overlap between David’s reign and Solomon’s rise.

David is also mentioned as the one who asked whether he could build a temple for the Lord.

  • 1 Kings - Lesson 9 Ch5 Ch6

    King Shlomo is as much businessman as king, and he uses that ability to make the In Proverbs 3 God’s anointed king who was promised unmatched divine wisdom, and given Thus as with Solomon and David, David was still living (and still king) when he named of senior king and junior king operating […]

  • Judges - Lesson 2 Ch1

    In fact it appears that by the time of King David (around 300-400 years after Joshua Thus when King David asked Yehoveh if he could build a Temple to the Lord (and his Man’s definition of a king is as privileged royalty who is served by his subjects God’s definition of a king is as […]

  • 1 Samuel - Lesson 30 Ch17 Ch18

    Because the Lord has anointed David as the new king ( nagid , actually, king-in-waiting as Israel’s next king (David didn’t know what the anointing by Samuel was really So finally the King summons David and asks, “Whose son are you?” Here’s the key: Saul doesn’t ask David who HE is. Recall that it was […]

  • 2 Kings - Lesson 22 Ch15

    And we are told that he had a God-fearing advisor named Zechariah whom the king used RE-READ 2 ND KINGS 15: 11 -18 So as of now, Shallum of Yavesh is King of As we just read in 2 nd Kings 15, Menachem had […]

  • 1 Samuel - Lesson 1 Intro

    of 4 books that refers to King David (at least from about the time of his coronation Saul, and King David as written by a number of historians; and then those records However the books of Samuel end with King David; it is left to other records to take king); but on the other hand […]

  • 2 Kings - Lesson 24 Ch16

    King David was the first of the Israelites to conquer Edom, and Judah held on to So Edom had been a ping-pong ball, bouncing back and forth between 2 nations who versus a human king. Yet, his infamy denied him burial near King David. 2 nd Chronicles 28 tells us: King Achaz […]

  • 2 Samuel - Lesson 19 Ch12

    God gave spiritual grace to David (forgave him) and so David will not suffer the And the kind of death it doesn’t include is of the same kind as David avoided: death In other words, this is the son who God has chosen as the next anointed King of Israel So wisely, Yo’av […]

  • 2 Samuel - Lesson 32 Ch21

    Whatever follows is devised between a King who seems to have precious little knowledge This is why in verse 4 (as these Gibeonites stand before David) they say that they Verse 8 makes it clear that the King himself decided who would be turned over to Recall that this entire unsavory episode began as an […]

  • 2 Samuel - Lesson 2 Ch1 Ch2

    did not murder or overthrow King Saul, whom David continued to insist was “Yehoveh Why? Was David perfect? No. It’s because David took a stand for God. The Amalekite thought by stripping the King and being the one to bring David the With little fanfare we see David anointed as King of Judah in this […]

  • 1 Samuel - Lesson 38 Ch23 Ch24

    the Lord who prevented him from finding David. God’s intent was for David to be Israel’s king. Saul, the anti-king, being handed over to David, the righteous king in such an unexpected God hadn’t told David he was to be the king; other men had said it to him. In fact, just as King Saul’s […]