KINSHIP
Three more episodes from the life of King David:
1. 2 Samuel 5:1-5 - David Becomes King Over Israel
2. 2 Samuel 6:12 -23 - David brings the Ark of the Covenant to the City of David
3. 1 Kings 2: 1 – 4 - David’s final words to Solomon
This might help us all understand the rather confusing historical background:
A brief introduction to the Two Kingdoms which David united as one:
https://www.gotquestions.org/Israel-Northern-Southern-kingdoms.html