Source Detail
2 Samuel
Traditionally attributed to the Prophet Samuel, with contributions by Nathan and Gad
- Authority Level
- canon
- Doctrinal Status
- Canonical scripture accepted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as part of the Old Testament.
- Source Type
- scripture
Excerpt
2 Samuel details David's kingship, including his anointing, battles, moral challenges, and relationship with the Lord, highlighting key events such as the bringing of the ark to Jerusalem, his sin with Bathsheba, and his psalms of praise.