Jerusalem

1002 - 994 B.C.; age 38-46; regnal years 8-16

David conquers Jerusalem
2 Sam. 5:6-10 [1 Chron. 11:4-9]

David builds a palace
2 Sam. 5:11-12 [1 Chron. 14:1-2]

David fathers other sons in Jerusalem
2 Sam. 5:13-16 [1 Chron. 14:3-7] [[1 Chron. 3:5-9]]

David defeats the Philistines in Rephaim Valley
2 Sam. 5:17-25 [1 Chron. 14:8-17]

The Ark of God brought to Jerusalem

• David plans to bring the ark of God to Jerusalem
  1 Chron. 13:1-4
• David's procession is abruptly halted
  2 Sam. 6:1-11 [1 Chron. 13:5-14]
• David consecrates Levites to carry the ark
  1 Chron. 15:1-24
• David succeeds in bringing the ark to Jerusalem
  2 Sam. 6:12-19a [1 Chron. 15:25 - 16:3]
• David gives thanks to God
  1 Chron. 16:4-43; see also 2 Sam. 6:19b-20a
• David argues with Michal
  2 Sam. 6:20-23

David rules with justice and equity
2 Sam. 8:15-18 [1 Chron. 18:14-17]

David shows kindness to Mephibosheth
2 Sam. 9:1-13