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7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise• Our Disability in ComprehensionOur Disability in Comprehension is very often our Inability in Obedience! is very often our Inability in Obedience!

Isaiah 5:13; Hosea 4:6; 2 Timothy 2:7;Psalm 47:7; 1 Corinthians 14:14-15

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•Webster’s Dictionary ReferenceWebster’s Dictionary Reference1) to set a price on something or to appraise1) to set a price on something or to appraise2) to commend the worth of2) to commend the worth of3) to laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in song or writing3) to laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in song or writing4) express approval or admiration of4) express approval or admiration of5) a eulogy formal speech or writing giving praise and honor5) a eulogy formal speech or writing giving praise and honor

to someone of importanceto someone of importance

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise

1. SHABACH

2. BARAK

3. YADAH

4. TOWDAH

5. HILLUWL

(shaw-bakh’) (#7623) (Used 16x)

(baw-rak’) (#1288) (Used 322x)

(yaw-daw’) (#3034) (Used 114x)

(to-daw’) (#8426) (Used 28x)

(hil-lool’) (#1974) (Used 3x)

6. TEHILLAH

7. HALAL

(teh-hil-law’) (#8416) (Used 56x)

(haw-lal’) (#1984) (Used 160x)

Our Disability in ComprehensionOur Disability in Comprehensionis very often our Inability in Obedience!is very often our Inability in Obedience!

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise1. SHABACH1. SHABACH (shaw-bakh’) (#7623) (Used 16x)

To address someone in extremely loud tone. To pacify or to “shut someone’s mouth”

by speaking with loud expression

to adulate –ShebachShebach (sheb-akh’) (#7624) – variation of “shabach”

Psalm 63:3 – “Because thy lovingkindness is better than life,Psalm 63:3 – “Because thy lovingkindness is better than life,my lips shall my lips shall praisepraise thee.” thee.”

“to flatter, praise too highly, praise extravagantly”

Translated into English as:

“Praise” –Psalm 106:47

Daniel 4:34“Triumph” –

, 145:4; 147:12

“To Make Still” – Psalm 46:9; 65:7; 89:9

Psalm 117:1

(Compare Psalm 8:2 with Matthew 21:16)


Matthew 21:16And said unto Him, Hearest Thou what these say?

And Jesus saith unto them,“Yea; have ye never read:

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklingsThou hast perfected praise?

Psalm 8:2Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings

hast thou ordained strengthbecause of thine enemies,

that thou mightest still [7623 Shabach]the enemy and the avenger.

To pacify or to “shut someone’s mouth”by speaking with loud expression


What is a “Joyful Noise” ?“Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands.

Serve the Lord with gladness:come before his presence with singing.” (Psalm 100)


“Joyful Noise” see also: Psalm 66:1; 81:1; 95:1; 98:4,6

“Joyful Noise” #7321 “Ruwa”

“to split the ears (with sound),i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)”


What is a “Joyful Noise” ?“Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound:

they shall walk, O Lord,in the light of thy countenance.” (Psalm 89:15)


“Joyful Sound” #8643 “teruw`ah”

“shouting, an alarm, clamorblow an alarm, sound a signalan extremely loud war cry!”


“Let Israel rejoice in Him that made him:let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.”

Psalm 149:2

“rejoice” #8055 “samach”“to brighten up, to be gleesome”

“joyful” #1523 “giyl”“to spin round, and jump up and down”

(under the influence of any violent emotion),i.e. usually meaning to rejoice extremely

In the Mind of God Noisy is Good!!


“Let the saints be joyful in glory:let them sing aloud upon their beds.”

Psalm 149:5

“joyful” #5937 “alaz”“to jump for joy, i.e. to exult”

“sing aloud” #7442 “ranan”“to creak or emit a stridulous sound,

In Webster’s Dictionary“stridulous” = “shrill, grating sound or noise”

i.e. to shout (usually for joy)”



“Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,and a two-edged sword in their hand.”

Psalm 149:5

“high praises” #7319 “rowmemah”“a rising up, i.e., exaltation”

“mouth” #1627 “garown”“from the throat,

a deep, harsh guttural sound”



Isaiah 13:3

“mighty ones” #1368 “gibbowr”“powerful, warrior, tyrant”

“anger” #639 “aph”“the nostril; as in hard and rapid breathing

in passion of furious rage”


“I have commanded my sanctified ones,I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger,

even them that rejoice in my highness.”

“rejoice” #5937 “alaz”“to jump for joy”

“I have commanded my holy ones;I have summoned my warriors to carry out my wrath

- those who rejoice in my triumph.” (NIV)

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise2. Barak2. Barak (baw-rak’) (#1288) (Used 322x)

(Literally) – to kneel down Man blessing God (act of adoration)


“Congratulate” –1 Samuel 13:10

1 Chronicles 18:10“Salute” –“Bless” (man blessing God) – Psalm 34:1

God blessing Man (act of bestowing benefit)

“Kneel Down” – Psalm 95:6

“Bless” (God blessing man) – Psalm 68:19Genesis 12:1-2Psalm 103:1

Judges 5:2 – “Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel,Judges 5:2 – “Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel,when the people willingly offered themselves.”when the people willingly offered themselves.”

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise3. Yadah3. Yadah (yaw-daw’) (#3034) (Used 114x)`

Psalm 86:12 – “I will praise thee, O Lord my God,Psalm 86:12 – “I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.” with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.”

from “Yad” [#3027] = “the open hand” to extend the hand, to hail someone

to throw (a stone), to shoot (an arrow) to worship with extended hands

signal to catch someone's attention

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise3. Yadah3. Yadah (yaw-daw’) (#3034) (Used 114x)

“Confess” – Lev. 16:21; Dan. 9:20; Psalm 32:5; Prov 28:13Jer. 50:14“Shoot, cast or throw” –

from “Yad” [#3027] = “the open hand” to extend the hand, to hail someone

to throw (a stone), to shoot (an arrow)

to worship with extended hands


signal to catch someone's attention

Genesis 29:35

“Thank” – 1 Chron. 16:4; 23:30; 25:3; 2 Chron. 5:13; 7:6

“Praise” –Psalm 44:8; 86:12; 107:7;

Psalm 26:7; *30:12*; 35:18; 100:4; 106:1; 107:1

(idea of motion or action, ie., giving)

Lamentations 3:53

Psalm 9:1; 33:2; 42:5,11; 43:4,5

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for PraisePsalm 30:12

“To the end thatmy glory may sing praise to thee,

and not be silent.O Lord my God,

I will give thanks [yadah] unto thee for ever.”

Acts 2:26“Therefore did my heart rejoice,

and my tongue was glad;moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope.”

Psalm 16:9“Therefore my heart is glad,

and my glory rejoiceth:my flesh also shall rest in hope.”

Psalm 30:12“To the end that

*my glory* may sing praise to thee,and not be silent.O Lord my God,

I will give thanks [yadah] unto thee for ever.”Psalm 16:9

“Therefore my heart is glad,and *my glory* rejoiceth:

my flesh also shall rest in hope.”Peter quotes Psalm 16:9 in Acts 2:26

“Therefore did my heart rejoice,and *my tongue* was glad;

moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope.”

““my glory”my glory” ““my tongue”my tongue”In God’s Mind: We In God’s Mind: We glorifyglorify God with our God with our TongueTongue!!

Psalm 57:7-8 (also Psalm 108:1-2)“My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed:

I will sing and give praise.8 Awake up, *my glory*;awake, psaltery and harp:I myself will awake early.”

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise4. Towdah4. Towdah (to’ -daw) (#8426) (Used 28x)

Literally, an extension of the hand [yad=hand]

Worship by formal presentation of praise, thanksgiving, especially as by a choir.

Psalm 50:23 – “Whoso offereth Psalm 50:23 – “Whoso offereth praisepraise glorifieth me: and to him glorifieth me: and to himthat ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.”that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.”


Joshua 7:19; Ezra 10:11“Confession” –

2 Chronicles 29:31; Psalm 42:4; 69:30; 95:2; *100:4*; 107:22“Praise” – Psalm 42:4; 56:12; Jeremiah. 17:26; 33:11;

Shouts of jubilation and thanksgiving

An “avowal” or formal confession

Lev. 22:29; Neh. 12:27,31,38 (choirs)“Thanksgiving” –


Psalm 100:4“Enter into His gates with (1) thanksgiving,

and into His courts with (2) praise:be (3) thankful unto Him,and (4) bless His name.”

(1) thanksgiving

(2) praise

(3) thankful

(4) bless

#8426 – “towdah”

#8416 – “tehillah”

#3034 – “yadah”

#1288 – “barak”

Most number of Hebrew Praise Wordsin one single verse!

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise5. Hilluwl5. Hilluwl (hil-lool’) (#1974) (Used 2x)

A celebration of thanksgivingespecially during the harvest time!

Can also be translated as a “Joyous Festival”

Leviticus 19:24 – “But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof Leviticus 19:24 – “But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to shall be holy to praisepraise the Lord withal.” the Lord withal.”


“Merry” –Leviticus 19:24“Praise” –Judges 9:27

Formed from “Halal” (#1984) which will beour final Hebrew word for “praise”

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise6. Tehillah6. Tehillah (te-hil-lah’) (#8416) (Used 56x)

Exo. 15:11 – “Who is like unto Thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is Exo. 15:11 – “Who is like unto Thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like Thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in like Thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praisespraises, doing wonders?”, doing wonders?”


“Praise” together with “singing” or “songs”–2 Chron. 20:22; Neh. 12:46; Psalm 40:3; 106:12,47; 147:1; 149:1

“Praise” – Deut. 10:21; Psalm 22:3,25; 33:1; 34:1; 48:10

Formed from “Halal” (#1984) which will beour final Hebrew word for “praise”

Literally means a hymn praise – it is usedtogether with “song of” or “singing”

“Tehillah” is the Hebrew title for Psalms

51:15; 66:2,8; 78:4; 145:21; Isaiah 42:10; 43:21; 60:18; 61:3 ; 62:7

7 Hebrew Words for Praise7 Hebrew Words for Praise7. Halal7. Halal (ha-lal’) (#1984) (Used 160x)

Hallelujah literally: “Halal to Jehovah”

Psalm 150:6 – “Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord.Psalm 150:6 – “Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord.Praise ye the Lord [Hallelujah].”Praise ye the Lord [Hallelujah].”

“Commend” – Genesis 12:15; Proverbs 12:8 Translated as “Commend” or “Praise” (91x)

• King David – “Sweet Psalmist”! Kingdom Praise!1 Chronicles 16:4; 23:5,30; 25:3; 29:13

• King Solomon – Built Temple! – 2 Chron 5:13-14

• King Jehoshaphat – Won Battle! – 2 Chron 20:19,21

• King Hezekiah – Revivalist! – 2 Chron 29:30; 31:2



Also has these meanings: Also has these meanings:


To Shine (color) or To Make Clear (sound)

To Boast, to Make a “Big Show”

Job 29:3; 31:26; 41:18

“Boast” – 1 Kings 20:11; Prov 20:14; 25:14; 27:1;Psalm 10:3; 34:2; 44:8

“Glory” – 1 Chron 16:10; Psalm 64:10; Jer 9:23



Can also mean: Can also mean:


To be Clamorously Foolishwith Loud Outcries:

Psalm 78:63 – translated as:“Marriage” or “Wedding Songs” (NIV)

To Rage, to be Furious:Jeremiah 46:9 – “Drive furiously” (NIV)Nahum 2:4 – “Race madly” (NAS)


Hallelujah literally: “Halal to Jehovah”Can also mean: Can also mean:


“Foolish” – Job 12:17; Psalms 5:5; 73:3; 75:4

“To appear stupid, ridiculous, and of an absurdly illogical behavior. Proven to be of an unsound mind, and not responsible for one’s actions”

To “Stultify” which means:

“Mad” – Eccl. 2:2; 7:7; Jeremiah 25:16; 51:7

1 Samuel 21:13 (King David’s Experience)


1. SHABACH

2. BARAK

3. YADAH

4. TOWDAH

5. HILLUWL

(shaw-bakh’) (#7623) (Used 16x)

(baw-rak’) (#1288) (Used 322x)

(yaw-daw’) (#3034) (Used 114x)

(to-daw’) (#8426) (Used 12x)

(hil-lool’) (#1974) (Used 2x)

6. TEHILLAH

7. HALAL

(teh-hil-law’) (#8416) (Used 56x)

(haw-lal’) (#1984) (Used 160x)

Our Disability in ComprehensionOur Disability in Comprehensionis very often our Inability in Obedience!is very often our Inability in Obedience!

To address someone in extremely loud tone.

To kneel down, to salute someone

To extend the hand – catch their attention

Formal confession, praise offered by a choir

To make merry – as at harvest time!

Hymn of praise and worship

To by “Clamorously foolish with loud outcries

The Psalms:The Psalms:King David’s King David’s

““Diary”Diary”““Thou tellest my wanderings:Thou tellest my wanderings:

put Thou my tears into Thy put Thou my tears into Thy bottle:bottle:

are they not in Thy book?”are they not in Thy book?”(Psalm (Psalm 56:8)56:8)

David, “A Man after God’s Heart”David, “A Man after God’s Heart”

“…the Lord hath sought Him a manafter His own heart,

and the Lord hath commanded himto be captain over His people…”

1 Samuel 13:141 Samuel 13:14

“…He raised up unto themDavid to be their king;

to whom also He gave testimony,and said,

I have found David the son of Jesse,a man after Mine own heart,

which shall fulfil all My will.”

Acts 13:22Acts 13:22

“ “David” is found 858 times in the Bible!David” is found 858 times in the Bible!

The Psalms: King David’s The Psalms: King David’s DiaryDiaryDavid’s journeys in ScripturesDavid’s journeys in Scriptures

seen together with Songs God gave him. seen together with Songs God gave him.

2 Samuel 23:1-2 1 Chronicles 25:7

Scriptures which revealScriptures which revealDavid’s heart about his songs.David’s heart about his songs.

Psalm 32:7 Psalm 40:3 Psalm 42:8

Psalm 77:6

Psalm 119:54

Stage 1 ““The Fugitive”The Fugitive”

Stage 2 ““Kingdom Success”Kingdom Success”

Stage 3 ““Yielded Life”Yielded Life”

Stage 4 ““Final Preparation”Final Preparation”

Diary Reference:Diary Reference: 1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

Diary Reference:Diary Reference: 2 Sam 1–10; 1 Chro 10–192 Sam 1–10; 1 Chro 10–19

Diary Reference:Diary Reference: 2 Sam 11–24; 1 Chro 20–212 Sam 11–24; 1 Chro 20–21

Diary Reference:Diary Reference: 1 Chro 23–291 Chro 23–29

The Psalms: King David’s The Psalms: King David’s DiaryDiaryDavid’s journeys in ScripturesDavid’s journeys in Scriptures

seen together with Songs God gave him. seen together with Songs God gave him.

The Psalms: King David’s The Psalms: King David’s DiaryDiary

1 Samuel 19:11

Stage 1Stage 1““The Fugitive”The Fugitive”

Psalm 59Psalm 59

1. “Because of his 1. “Because of his (enemy’s)(enemy’s) strength …” strength …” (9)(9)

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. “In the morning . . . I will sing out loud” 2. “In the morning . . . I will sing out loud” (16)(16)

3. “My strength and defense” 3. “My strength and defense” (17)(17)

To the Chief Musician, Altaschith [“do not destroy”], To the Chief Musician, Altaschith [“do not destroy”], Michtam [“golden psalm”] of David; when Saul sentMichtam [“golden psalm”] of David; when Saul sentand they watched the house to kill him.and they watched the house to kill him.


1 Samuel 21:10-11


Psalm 56Psalm 56

1. “What time I’m afraid” 1. “What time I’m afraid” (3)(3)

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. “I’ll praise His Word” 2. “I’ll praise His Word” (4,10)(4,10)

3. “My tears in Thy bottle” 3. “My tears in Thy bottle” (8)(8)

4. “When I cry … this I 4. “When I cry … this I knowknow” ” (9)(9)

5. “Thy vows are upon me” 5. “Thy vows are upon me” (12)(12)

6. “In the light of the living” 6. “In the light of the living” (13)(13)

To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim,To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim,Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath.Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath.


1 Sam 21:10 – 22:2


Psalm 34Psalm 34

1. “Praise at 1. “Praise at ALLALL times” times” (1)(1)

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. “Make my 2. “Make my boastboast in the Lord” in the Lord” (2)(2)

A Psalm of David, when he A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviourchanged his behaviour [“Halal”] [“Halal”] before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed.before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed.

3. “Magnify Lord 3. “Magnify Lord WITH MEWITH ME” ” (3)(3)

5. “Let me teach you” 5. “Let me teach you” (11)(11)

7. “Many are the afflictions” 7. “Many are the afflictions” (19)(19)6. “God is near to the broken heart” 6. “God is near to the broken heart” (18)(18)

8. “No broken bones” (prophecy) 8. “No broken bones” (prophecy) (20)(20)

4. “This 4. “This POOR MANPOOR MAN cried” cried” (6)(6)


1 Sam 22:1-2


Psalm 57Psalm 57

1. “God is my Hiding Place” 1. “God is my Hiding Place” (1)(1)

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. “I will cry – God performs all things” 2. “I will cry – God performs all things” (2)(2)

To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.fled from Saul in the cave.

3. “Be exalted, O God” 3. “Be exalted, O God” (5,11)(5,11)

1. “God is Rewarder of Righteous 1. “God is Rewarder of Righteous (11)(11)

4. “My heart is fixed!” 4. “My heart is fixed!” (7)(7)

See also Psalm 58See also Psalm 58


1 Sam 22:1-2


Psalm 142Psalm 142

1. “Complaint – All left me!” 1. “Complaint – All left me!” (1-4)(1-4)

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. “My Portion & Refuge in 2. “My Portion & Refuge in Land of LivingLand of Living” ” (5)(5)

Maschil Maschil [“Skillful Instructing Psalm”][“Skillful Instructing Psalm”] of David; of David;A Prayer when he was in the cave.A Prayer when he was in the cave.

3. “Righteous shall compass me about” 3. “Righteous shall compass me about” (7)(7)

Amazingly, in David’s trialsAmazingly, in David’s trialshe was always concerned about others!he was always concerned about others!

This literally happened!400 men gathered to David!

Psalm 34 and Psalm 51Psalm 34 and Psalm 51


1 Sam 22:1-2


Psalm 142Psalm 142

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

Maschil Maschil [“Skillful Instructing Psalm”][“Skillful Instructing Psalm”] of David; of David;A Prayer when he was in the cave.A Prayer when he was in the cave.

1. “My complaint”, “Teach me 1. “My complaint”, “Teach me to doto do…”…”See also Psalm 143See also Psalm 143

1. “Teaches my hands to fight!” 1. “Teaches my hands to fight!” (1-2)(1-2)See also Psalm 144See also Psalm 144

2. “No 2. “No complainingcomplaining in our streets!” in our streets!” (14)(14)


1 Sam 22:5; 23:3


Psalm 63Psalm 63

1. “Dry and thirsty land – Thirsty for God” 1. “Dry and thirsty land – Thirsty for God” (1)(1)

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. “To see Thy power and glory” 2. “To see Thy power and glory” (2)(2)

A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.

3. “My soul followeth hard after thee” 3. “My soul followeth hard after thee” (8)(8)““clings to you” clings to you” (NIV)(NIV)““está mi alma apegada a Ti”está mi alma apegada a Ti” (RV 1960) (RV 1960)


1 Sam 22:9–23


EVENTS...EVENTS...1. Doeg was present when David when Ahimelech,1. Doeg was present when David when Ahimelech,

the priest gave “shewbread” & Goliath’s sword the priest gave “shewbread” & Goliath’s sword

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. Saul has a 2. Saul has a “pity party”“pity party” for himself, for himself,only only DoegDoeg, , the Edomitethe Edomite, responds to Saul, responds to Saul

See 1 Samuel 21:7See 1 Samuel 21:7

3. Saul is enraged that Ahimelech helped David3. Saul is enraged that Ahimelech helped David

4. Saul commands his men to kill the priests,4. Saul commands his men to kill the priests,but, in fear of God, they refuse to do it!but, in fear of God, they refuse to do it!

5. 5. DoegDoeg does it immediately – kills 85 priests! does it immediately – kills 85 priests!

6. Only Ahimelech’s son, Abiathar, escapes to David6. Only Ahimelech’s son, Abiathar, escapes to David7. David takes the blame and receives Abiathar7. David takes the blame and receives Abiathar


1 Sam 22:9-23


Psalm 52Psalm 52

2. “O thou deceitful tongue” 2. “O thou deceitful tongue” (4)(4)

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

4. “I am a green olive tree in God’s house” 4. “I am a green olive tree in God’s house” (8)(8)

To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him,the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him,

“David is come to the house of Ahimelech.”“David is come to the house of Ahimelech.”

1. “Thou lovest evil more than good” 1. “Thou lovest evil more than good” (3)(3)

3. “Righteous shall see, fear, and laugh!” 3. “Righteous shall see, fear, and laugh!” (6)(6)


1 Samuel 23 & 24


EVENTS...EVENTS...1. David fights the Philistines & saves Keilah1. David fights the Philistines & saves Keilah

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. God tells David that the men of Keilah will2. God tells David that the men of Keilah willdeliver him into the hands of Sauldeliver him into the hands of Saul

3. David escapes to the 3. David escapes to the Wilderness of ZiphWilderness of Ziph

6. Saul celebrates another 6. Saul celebrates another “pity party”“pity party”

4. Jonathan strengthens David’s hand in God4. Jonathan strengthens David’s hand in God

5. The 5. The ZiphimsZiphims tell Saul where David is hiding tell Saul where David is hiding

7. David’s 7. David’s “heart smites him”“heart smites him” after cutting after cuttingSaul’s skirt while he was sleeping.Saul’s skirt while he was sleeping.


1 Samuel 25


EVENTS...EVENTS...1. Abigail’s wisdom delivers David from taking1. Abigail’s wisdom delivers David from taking

matters into his own handmatters into his own hand

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

“And David said to Abigail,Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,

which sent thee this day to meet me:And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou,

which hast kept me this dayfrom coming to shed blood,

and from avenging myself with mine own hand.”(1 Samuel 25:32-33)


1 Samuel 26


EVENTS...EVENTS...

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. Saul continues chasing David with 3,000 men!2. Saul continues chasing David with 3,000 men!

1. The 1. The ZiphimsZiphims tell Saul where David is hiding tell Saul where David is hiding

3. A “deep sleep from the Lord” had fallen on Saul3. A “deep sleep from the Lord” had fallen on Saul

4. David’s “mighty men” tell David to kill Saul4. David’s “mighty men” tell David to kill Saul

5. 5. “The Lord forbid that I should stretch forth“The Lord forbid that I should stretch forthmine hand against the Lord’s anointed.”mine hand against the Lord’s anointed.”


1 Sam 23:19; 26:1


Psalm 54Psalm 54

1. “Hear my prayer, O God, give ear …” 1. “Hear my prayer, O God, give ear …” (2)(2)

1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. “… they have not set God before them” 2. “… they have not set God before them” (3)(3)

To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the David, when the ZiphimsZiphims came and said to Saul, came and said to Saul,Doth not David hide himself with us?Doth not David hide himself with us?

3. “…Lord is with 3. “…Lord is with themthem that uphold my soul” that uphold my soul” (4)(4)

4. “I will *freely sacrifice unto Thee …” 4. “I will *freely sacrifice unto Thee …” (6)(6) **“freely”“freely” = Hebrew = “Nedabah” = Hebrew = “Nedabah”

Translated as:Translated as:““Freewill”, “Spontaneous”, “Plentiful”Freewill”, “Spontaneous”, “Plentiful”


1 Samuel 27


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1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. King Achish gives David the city of Ziklag2. King Achish gives David the city of Ziklag1. David “pretends” to join the Philistines1. David “pretends” to join the Philistines

1. Saul secretly consults a witch of Endor1. Saul secretly consults a witch of Endor 1 Samuel 28 EVENTS...EVENTS...

3. David & mighty men 3. David & mighty men secretlysecretly raid raidother enemy nations in the land of Canaanother enemy nations in the land of Canaan

1 Samuel 15:22-23; 1 Chronicles 10:13-14“rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft”

(He destroys every living thing so none can tell Achish!)(He destroys every living thing so none can tell Achish!)


1 Samuel 29 – 31


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1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

2. David returns to his city of Ziklag2. David returns to his city of Ziklag

1.1. The Princes of the Philistines gather togetherThe Princes of the Philistines gather togetherto fight against Israel, but theyto fight against Israel, but theydistrust David and won’t let him go with them.distrust David and won’t let him go with them.

3. Ziklag has been burned with fire, and the men’s3. Ziklag has been burned with fire, and the men’swives, children and livestock have been takenwives, children and livestock have been taken

4. David encourages himself in the Lord4. David encourages himself in the Lordleads his men into war and “Recovers All”!leads his men into war and “Recovers All”!

5. Saul and Jonathan are killed in a battle5. Saul and Jonathan are killed in a battlewith the Philistineswith the Philistines

For For TWOTWO Reasons – 1 Chronicles 10:13-14 Reasons – 1 Chronicles 10:13-14(1) (1) Rejected WordRejected Word (2) (2) Did NOT enquire of GodDid NOT enquire of God


Stage 2Stage 2““Kingdom Success”Kingdom Success”

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2 Sam2 Samueluel 1–10 1–101 Chro1 Chroniclesnicles 1 100–19–19

2 Samuel 1-4

1. David laments Saul’s death1. David laments Saul’s death

4. “Long War” – 4. “Long War” – House of SaulHouse of Saul vs.vs. House of DavidHouse of David

3. David is made king of 3. David is made king of JudahJudah (South)(South)Ishbosheth (Saul’s son) is king of Ishbosheth (Saul’s son) is king of IsraelIsrael (North)(North)

5. Ishbosheth assassinated / Mephibosheth crippled5. Ishbosheth assassinated / Mephibosheth crippled

2. David inquires of the Lord: 2. David inquires of the Lord: “Should I go up?”“Should I go up?”

(1 Chronicles 11:1-3) David kills the “Amalekite” who said thatDavid kills the “Amalekite” who said that

he helped kill King Saulhe helped kill King Saul

““enquire of the Lord” – enquire of the Lord” – What David does – 10xWhat David does – 10x Psalm 27:4Psalm 27:4 – “One thing have I desired . . .” – “One thing have I desired . . .”



David’s TRIPLE AnointingDavid’s TRIPLE Anointing


11stst Anointing Anointing by Samuel the Prophetby Samuel the Prophet

22ndnd Anointing Anointing in Hebron, only byin Hebron, only bythe Men of Judahthe Men of Judah

33rdrd Anointing Anointing by all Israelby all Israel2 Samuel 5:1-3; 1 Chronicles 11:1-3; 12:382 Samuel 5:1-3; 1 Chronicles 11:1-3; 12:38

2 Samuel 2:42 Samuel 2:4

1 Samuel 16:12-131 Samuel 16:12-13

After Ishbosheth has been assassinated,After Ishbosheth has been assassinated,David is anointed king over all of Israel . . .David is anointed king over all of Israel . . .



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2 Sam 5, 1 Chro 11-12

1. David conquers 1. David conquers JebusJebus – It becomes Jerusalem! – It becomes Jerusalem!

““The Place I Shall Choose for My Name”The Place I Shall Choose for My Name”Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 1212:11,14,18,21,26; :11,14,18,21,26; 14:14:23-25; 23-25; 15:15:2020

16:16:2,6,7,11,15,16; 2,6,7,11,15,16; 17:17:8; 8; 18:18:6; 6; 26:26:2; 2; 31:31:1111 Also . . . Read Psalm 132Also . . . Read Psalm 132

How David diligently sought for this “Place”!How David diligently sought for this “Place”!

2. List of the 2. List of the Might MenMight Men that came to serve David that came to serve David Compare 1 Chronicles 11-12 to 2 Samuel 23Compare 1 Chronicles 11-12 to 2 Samuel 23



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2 Sam 5-6, 1 Chro 13-16

At Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah is slain by GodAt Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah is slain by Godfor touching the ark with his handfor touching the ark with his hand

1. David’s first attempt to bring the Ark of Covenant1. David’s first attempt to bring the Ark of Covenantinto the city of Jerusalem . . .into the city of Jerusalem . . . UN-UN-SUCCESSFUL!SUCCESSFUL!

““How shall the Ark of the Lord come to me?”How shall the Ark of the Lord come to me?” The Ark stays 3 months at house of Obed-EdomThe Ark stays 3 months at house of Obed-Edom

2. Hiram, King of Tyre, sends to build David a house2. Hiram, King of Tyre, sends to build David a house

3. David perceives the Lord has confirmed him king3. David perceives the Lord has confirmed him kingover Israel . . . over Israel . . . becausebecause of His people, Israel. of His people, Israel.

4. David defeats the Philistines two times –4. David defeats the Philistines two times –each time David each time David “enquires of the Lord”“enquires of the Lord” . . . . . .

5. David builds his house in the 5. David builds his house in the “City of David”“City of David”



JerusalemJerusalem


Also known as:Also known as:“Mount Zion”“Mount Zion”

City of DavidCity of David

David conquers “Jebus”David conquers “Jebus”from the Jebusitesfrom the Jebusites

Fortress onFortress onsouthwest sidesouthwest sideof Jerusalemof Jerusalem

Jerusalem isJerusalem issurrounded bysurrounded bymountains mountains (Psalm 125)(Psalm 125)

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Also known as:Also known as:

“Mount Zion”“Mount Zion”

View of View of “Ophel”“Ophel” (“fortified hill”)(“fortified hill”),,also known as also known as “Mount Zion”“Mount Zion”,,

also known as the also known as the “City of David”“City of David”


Stage 2Stage 2““Kingdom Success”Kingdom Success” 2 Sam2 Samueluel 1–10 1–101 Chro1 Chroniclesnicles 1 100–19–19

1 Samuel 5:10-12 Psalm 30Psalm 30

4. “Lord, by Thy favor…” 4. “Lord, by Thy favor…” (7)(7)

5. “Thou has turned my mourning5. “Thou has turned my mourninginto dancing for me…” into dancing for me…” (11)(11)

6. “To the 6. “To the ENDEND that my glory that my glorymay sing praise to Thee…” may sing praise to Thee…” (12)(12)

3. “Weeping may endure for a night…” 3. “Weeping may endure for a night…” (5)(5)2. “Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of His” 2. “Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of His” (4)(4)

A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David.A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David.

1. “…Thou hast lifted me up…” 1. “…Thou hast lifted me up…” (1)(1)



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2 Sam 5-6, 1 Chro 13-16

““None ought to carry the Ark of God but the Levites”None ought to carry the Ark of God but the Levites”

3. David brings the Ark of God to Jerusalem with3. David brings the Ark of God to Jerusalem withthis statement:this statement:

2. David pitches a tent for Ark in the 2. David pitches a tent for Ark in the ““City of DavidCity of David””1. David hears that God has blessed Obed-Edom1. David hears that God has blessed Obed-Edom

4. David’s second attempt to bring Ark to Jerusalem4. David’s second attempt to bring Ark to Jerusalem“The correct way” is successful!“The correct way” is successful!

5. David danced before the Lord!5. David danced before the Lord!– – ““I will yet be more vile than thus, and will beI will yet be more vile than thus, and will be

base in mine own sight . . .”base in mine own sight . . .”

““After this I will return, and will build again the After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will

build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up.”build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up.”(Amos 9:11 and Acts 15:16)(Amos 9:11 and Acts 15:16)

The Tabernacle of King The Tabernacle of King DavidDavid

Stage 2Stage 2““Kingdom Success”Kingdom Success” 2 Sam2 Samueluel 1–10 1–101 Chro1 Chroniclesnicles 1 100–19–19

1 Chronicles 16 Psalm 105Psalm 105

““Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon His name,Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon His name,make known his deeds among the people.”make known his deeds among the people.”

(Psalm 105:1; 1 Chronicles 16:8)(Psalm 105:1; 1 Chronicles 16:8)

1 Chronicles 16:11 Chronicles 16:1 – “So they brought the ark of – “So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.sacrifices and peace offerings before God.

1 Chronicles 16:71 Chronicles 16:7 – “Then on that day David – “Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.”the hand of Asaph and his brethren.”




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2 Sam 7, 1 Chron 171.1. King David tells Prophet Nathan his idea:King David tells Prophet Nathan his idea:

““I dwell in a house of cedars,I dwell in a house of cedars,but the ark of the covenant of the Lordbut the ark of the covenant of the Lord

remaineth under curtains.” remaineth under curtains.”

2. Nathan tells King David:2. Nathan tells King David:““Do all that is in thine heart;Do all that is in thine heart;

for God is with thee.” for God is with thee.”

3. Then the WORD OF THE LORD came to Nathan3. Then the WORD OF THE LORD came to Nathan““Go and tell David, My servant:Go and tell David, My servant:‘Thou shalt not build Me an house‘Thou shalt not build Me an house

to dwell in . . .’”to dwell in . . .’”



DAVIDIC COVENANTDAVIDIC COVENANT


Covenant in Hebrew is “Beriyth”: Covenant in Hebrew is “Beriyth”: ““to cut until bleeding occurs”to cut until bleeding occurs”

Often meat would be cut during the processOften meat would be cut during the processof covenant-making. The pieces would beof covenant-making. The pieces would bepassed between those making covenant.passed between those making covenant.They would declare: “Without blood, no covenantThey would declare: “Without blood, no covenant

““to fetter” – league, confederacyto fetter” – league, confederacyPsalm 89:3Psalm 89:3 – “I have made a – “I have made a covenant covenant with my with my

chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant, chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant, Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.”throne to all generations. Selah.”

Psalm 89:34Psalm 89:34 – “My – “My covenantcovenant will I not break, will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.”nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.”



DAVIDIC COVENANTDAVIDIC COVENANT


““Mercy” Mercy” (as used in these verses)(as used in these verses) is “Chesed”: is “Chesed”: ““Covenant Love” – a love that is fully basedCovenant Love” – a love that is fully based

on covenant made with that person (rather thanon covenant made with that person (rather thanfeelings or circumstances).feelings or circumstances).

Psalm 89:34Psalm 89:34 – “My – “My mercymercy will I keep for him for ever- will I keep for him for ever-more, and my more, and my covenantcovenant shall stand fast with him.” shall stand fast with him.”

(continued)(continued)

Isaiah 55:3Isaiah 55:3 – “Incline your ear, and come unto Me: – “Incline your ear, and come unto Me:hear, and your soul shall live; and I will makehear, and your soul shall live; and I will makean an everlasting covenanteverlasting covenant with you, with you,even the even the sure merciessure mercies of David.” of David.”

1 Samuel 19:11

1 Samuel 21:10

1 Samuel 21:10

1 Samuel 22:1

1 Samuel 22:1

1 Samuel 22:5; 23:3

1 Samuel 22:9-23

1 Samuel 23:19; 26:1

Psalm 59Psalm 59 Psalm 56Psalm 56 Psalm 34Psalm 34 Psalm 57Psalm 57 Psalm 142Psalm 142 Psalm 63Psalm 63 Psalm 52Psalm 52 Psalm 54Psalm 54


Stage 2Stage 2““Kingdom Success”Kingdom Success”1 Sam 1–101 Sam 1–101 Chro 11–191 Chro 11–19

1 Samuel 19:11

1 Samuel 21:10

1 Samuel 21:10

1 Samuel 22:1

1 Samuel 22:1

1 Samuel 22:5; 23:3

1 Samuel 22:9-23

1 Samuel 23:19; 26:1

Psalm 59Psalm 59 Psalm 56Psalm 56 Psalm 34Psalm 34 Psalm 57Psalm 57 Psalm 142Psalm 142 Psalm 63Psalm 63 Psalm 52Psalm 52 Psalm 54Psalm 54


Stage 1Stage 1““The Fugitive”The Fugitive” 1 Sam 16–311 Sam 16–31

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