2 Samuel chapter 17 covers ahithophel's counsel — david's allies support him; ahithophel's advice rejected. 2 Samuel, written by Nathan, Gad (c. 1000-900 BC), is part of the Historical and centers on themes of davidic covenant, sin and consequences, grace.

2 Samuel Chapter 17 Quiz - Multi-Level

An enhanced quiz on 2 Samuel chapter 17 with Easy, Medium, Hard, and Theological levels. Each level has 15 carefully crafted questions. Choose your difficulty and dive in!

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2 Samuel Chapter 17 Quiz - Easy Level

Perfect for beginners! Test your basic knowledge of 2 Samuel Chapter 17.

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1.Who advised Absalom to choose twelve thousand men to pursue David at night?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:1

2.What was Ahithophel's plan for attacking David according to 2 Samuel 17?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:2

3.What was Absalom's reaction to Ahithophel's counsel?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:4

4.Who did Absalom summon to hear his counsel after Ahithophel?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:5

5.What was Hushai's opinion about Ahithophel's counsel?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:7

6.According to Hushai, how is David described in his warlike nature?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:8

7.What did Hushai advise Absalom to do instead of following Ahithophel's counsel?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:11

8.True or False: Absalom and all the men of Israel thought Hushai's counsel was better than Ahithophel's counsel.

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:14

9.Who did Hushai instruct to send a message to David to warn him?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:15

10.True or False: Jonathan and Ahimaaz were able to enter the city openly to deliver the message to David.

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:17

11.How did the woman help hide Jonathan and Ahimaaz from Absalom's servants?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:19

12.What was the outcome after David received the warning about Ahithophel's counsel?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:22

13.What did Ahithophel do when his counsel was not followed?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:23

14.Who did Absalom appoint as captain of the host instead of Joab?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:25

15.Fill in the blank: 'Then David came to ________.'

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:24

16.True or False: Shobi, Machir, and Barzillai brought food and supplies to David and his people in the wilderness.

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Reference: 2 Samuel 17:27

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