Worksheets2 Samuel Chapter 19
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
19.2 Why did David's army mourn despite their victory in the beginning of 2 Samuel 19?
Not every enemy died in battle
David was grieving for Absalom
They knew Israel would soon forget the LORD
They feared for their very lives
19.5 When David covered his face and cried aloud, how did Joab say the king was treating his men?
"You have shown respect to your men."
"You paid enough attention to your men's sacrifice."
"You have brought honor to your men."
"You have humiliated all your men."
19.7 What did Joab insist that David do to prevent all of David's men from leaving him by nightfall?
Serve a great feast
Create a blockade
Encourage his men
Appoint Joab as their new leader
19.8 What did David's men do when they were told he was sitting in the gateway?
They all came before him
They brought peace offerings to the sanctuary
They stayed home in fear
Some came but most departed to their tents
19.9 Who argued, saying that David the king had rescued them, but that they had anointed Absalom to rule over them?
All the people of the tribes of Israel
Men from the Philistine camp
Mephibosheth and David
David and Joab
19.14 The men of Judah were of one mind. What word did they send to David?
"Return, you and all your men."
"We will only obey Joab."
"Leave; never come here again."
"You cannot rule over us."
19.15 What did King David need to cross as he returned to Israel?
The Mount of Olives
The Dead Sea
The Jordan River
The Red Sea
19.22 Abishai, son of Zeruiah, thought Shemei should be put to death. What was David's response to Abishai?
"Don't I know that today I am king over Israel?"
"What right do you have to interfere?"
"Should anyone be put to death in Israel today?"
All of the above
19.24 Who had not taken care of his feet, trimmed his mustache, or washed his clothes from the day the king left until the day he returned safely?
Joab, commander of David's army
Barzillai the Gileadite
The king himself
Mephibosheth, Saul's grandson
19.26 Why had Mephibosheth planned to ride his donkey to go with the king?
His donkey was fast
He was lame
He had many belongings to take with him
He was lazy
19.26-27 What did Mephibosheth tell David concerning Ziba?
Ziba had saddled a donkey for Mephibosheth who was lame
Ziba had been a faithful servant to Mephibosheth
Ziba had betrayed and slandered Mephibosheth
Ziba had told the truth about Mephibosheth
19.29 What was David's decision about Mephibosheth and Ziba?
They should live together as friends
Ziba should serve Mephibosheth
They should go their separate ways
They were to divide the land between them
19.32 How old was Barzillai the Gileadite when he came to cross the Jordan with the king and send him on his way?
One hundred years
Ninety years
Fifty years
Eighty years
19.32 What was said of Barzillai, who provided for the king during his stay in Mahanaim?
He was a soft-spoken leader
He looked young for his age
He was lame in both feet
He was a very wealthy man
19.37 When David asked Barzillai to cross the Jordan with him, where did Barzillai say he preferred to die?
In Jerusalem
In the presence of the king
In his own town near the tomb of his father and mother
At the foot of the tree in which Absalom's hair was caught
19.39 How did David treat Barzillai after he crossed the Jordan?
He gave Barzillai ten shekels of silver
He gave Barzillai much-needed provisions
He kissed Barzillai and bid him farewell
He hugged Barzillai
19.41 Who complained that the men of Judah had stolen the king away?
Barzillai
All the men of Israel
Kimham
The king's brothers
19.42 What explanation did the men of Judah give for having brought the king and his household over the Jordan?
He was closely related to them
It was the best season to cross
The river would soon rise
The Lord himself had commanded that they do so
19.43 Who was more forceful in pressing their claims?
The inhabitants of Jerusalem
The men of Judah
The thousand Benjamites
The men of Israel
19.43 Who claimed to be the first to speak of bringing back David as their king?
The men of Judah
The children of David
Mephibosheth
The men of Israel
