2 Samuel

LSFAB0135: 2 Samuel 15-19

Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 15 NLT, Ch. 16-17 ERV, Ch. 18-19 CEV Support Please remember that this is a listener supported show. Your support of any amount is needed and very much appreciated. Find out how by clicking here. Thoughts A lot happened in chapter nineteen, so I’m going…

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LSFAB0128: 2 Samuel 10-14

Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 10-12 NET, Ch. 13-14 NLT Support Please remember that this is a listener supported show. Your support of any amount is needed and very much appreciated. Find out how by clicking here. Thoughts After the mess with Bathsheba, what with the illicit sex with a…

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LSFAB0121: 2 Samuel 5-9

Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 5-8 CEB, Ch. 9 NET Support Please remember that this is a listener supported show. Your support of any amount is needed and very much appreciated. Find out how by clicking here. Survey For listeners of the podcast, I would be very thankful if you…

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LSFAB0114: 2 Samuel 1-4

Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1-2 HCSB, Ch. 3-4 NASB Support Please remember that this is a listener supported show. Your support of any amount is needed and very much appreciated. Find out how by clicking here. Thoughts Did you notice that there are different accounts as to how Saul…

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NewLSFB351: The New Lifespring Family Audio Bible – 2 Samuel 16 and 17

Well, we’ve seen that King David does not always get things right, and that point is underlined as chapter 16 begins. Ziba, the servant of Mephibosheth (who was Jonathan’s son), and who David had made manager of Mephibosheth’s estate, was not satisfied being the manager. He wanted to own it. So he met David while…

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NewLSFB348: The New Lifespring Family Audio Bible -2 Samuel 15

Commentary on Today’s Reading Remember the judgement God brought to David after the Bathsheba incident? ““Because of what you have done, I will cause your own household to rebel against you.” Last time the judgement started in David’s own home, and now it’s affecting his kingdom. Absalom has begun an open rebellion against his father….

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NewLSFB345: The New Lifespring Family Audio Bible -2 Samuel 13 and 14

What God had said would happen to David’s household has begun. “Because of what you have done, I will cause your own household to rebel against you.” Don’t let the end of the last chapter we read fool you. Just because Absalom has been pardoned by David, with David sealing the pardon with a kiss,…

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NewLSFB340: The New Lifespring Family Audio Bible – 2 Samuel 11 and 12

In this account, we see how what we might consider a small sin can quickly spiral into a disastrous web of deceit and horrendous sins that affect the lives of many people. As we have seen, David usually goes to war with his armies, but as chapter 11 begins, we see that this year, for…

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NewLSFB337: The New Lifespring Family Audio Bible -2 Samuel 9 and 10

I’m recording this on Sunday night, and I’m running late. We normally don’t have Sunday night church, but tonight we did, and we had a guest speaker…our former Senior Pastor. As you probably know if you’ve been listening to the show for awhile, I’m the guy who runs the sound and video at church, so…

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NewLSFB328: The New Lifespring Family Audio Bible – 2 Samuel 5 and 6

Well David is finally king over all Israel. At God’s direction, Samuel had anointed him as the future king when he was a shepherd boy of about 12 or 15 years old. As we read today, he was 30 when God finally put him there. God always keeps his promises, but we never know what…

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