Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2005-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 73 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous The World English Bible (WEB): 2 Samuel From www.ebible.org with slight reformatting by Martin Ward "The World English Bible (WEB): 2 Samuel" by Anonymous is a historical religious text likely written in ancient times, following the events in the lives of significant figures within the Israelite culture. This portion primarily deals with the reign of King David, detailing his ascension to power, his relationships, and the conflicts arising from his kingship, including his personal struggles and the broader political dynamics of the time. The opening of 2 Samuel narrates the aftermath of King Saul's death and David's mourning, which includes a lament for Saul and his son Jonathan. A young Amalekite brings news of Saul's demise, claiming he killed him at Saul's request. David, horrified by the act against Yahweh's anointed king, executes the young man. David then becomes the king of Judah and grapples with the division between Judah and the house of Saul, led by Saul's son Ishbosheth. This sets the stage for the unfolding political intrigues and David's eventual consolidation of power over Israel. The narrative sets a tone of personal grief, loyalty, and the complexities of leadership within a turbulent historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Bible. Samuel, 2nd BS Text Category: History - Ancient Category: Religion/Spirituality 148846 2025-07-04T05:12:06.521180 text/html 148667 2025-01-11T02:53:46.449546 text/html 197793 2025-07-04T05:12:11.253163 application/epub+zip 123375 2025-07-04T05:12:09.327213 application/epub+zip 104795 2025-07-04T05:12:08.274164 application/epub+zip 303832 2025-07-04T05:12:13.351175 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184617 2025-07-04T05:12:10.589149 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271430 2022-09-04T09:35:14.367026 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140958 2025-07-04T05:12:06.255205 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 135858 2020-12-26T13:17:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17101 2025-07-04T05:12:13.470145 application/rdf+xml 13933 2025-07-04T05:12:08.757151 image/jpeg 3223 2025-07-04T05:12:08.517166 image/jpeg 44524 2020-12-26T13:17:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 125253 2025-07-04T05:12:06.533174 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown