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050		4	_aBS
100	1		_aAnonymous
245	1	4	_aThe World English Bible (WEB): 2 Samuel
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-06-01
508			_aFrom www.ebible.org with slight reformatting by Martin Ward
520			_a"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.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBible. Samuel, 2nd
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8237
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