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2 Samuel reading plan

A simple 4-week plan to read through 2 Samuel thoughtfully — with chapter explanations and prayer prompts along the way.

OverviewMajor ThemesKey CharactersHistorical ContextApplication GuideReading PlanPrayer GuideDevotional Guide

  1. Week 1

    Read 2 Samuel 1–6

    Chapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6

  2. Week 2

    Read 2 Samuel 7–12

    Chapter 7Chapter 8Chapter 9Chapter 10Chapter 11Chapter 12

  3. Week 3

    Read 2 Samuel 13–18

    Chapter 13Chapter 14Chapter 15Chapter 16Chapter 17Chapter 18

  4. Week 4

    Read 2 Samuel 19–24

    Chapter 19Chapter 20Chapter 21Chapter 22Chapter 23Chapter 24

Pair with the 2 Samuel prayer guide or devotional.

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