Chap. I. The death of Saul is shewed vnto Dauid, which mourneth for him.

Chap. II. Dauid is anoynted kynge of the men of Iuda Abner goeth aboute to make I&esset;boseth Sauls sonne kynge of Israel.

Chap. III Discorde betwixte the house of Dauid and Saul. Abner lyeth with Sauls concubyne, is reproued therfore, and falleth vnto Dauid Ioab stycketh Abner.

Chap. IIII. I&esset;boseth is stickte of traitours whom Dauid putteth to death.

Chap. V Dauid taketh in all the kyngdome, and ouercommeth the Philistynes on euery syde.

Chap. VI. Dauid causeth the Arke of the LORDE to be caried out of Abinadabs house in to the house of Obed Ed&obar;. Vsa is punyshed for touchinge it. Dauid carieth it in to his cite.

Chap. VII. Dauid is forbydd&ebar; to buylde an house vnto the LORDE, vnto whom he geueth thankes.

Chap. VIII. Dauid subdueth the Philistynes and other mo aboute him.

Chap. IX. Dauid sheweth fauoure to Sauls kinred, and doth th&ebar; good for Ionathas sake.

Chap. X. Dauid sendeth messaungers to the kynge of the Ammonites, which putteth th&ebar; to shame: wherfore Dauid goeth agaynst them, and wynneth the victory of them two tymes.

Chap. XI. Dauid c&obar;mitteth aduoutry with Bethseba, and causeth hir hu&esset;b&abar;de be slayne.

Chap. XII. The prophet Nathan rebuketh Dauid, which knowlegeth his synne, and requyreth mercy. His sonne dyeth.

Chap. XIII. Ammon defyleth Thamar, therfore Absalom slayeth him.

Chap. XIIII. Ioab reconcyleth Absalom vnto his father with suttyltie. Absalom sendeth for Ioab, and because he c&obar;meth not to him, he burneth vp his corne.

Chap. XV. Absal&obar; seketh his fathers kyngdome. Dauid flyeth with his men.

Chap. XVI Dauid geueth Siba all the good of Mephiboseth: Semei curseth and blasphemeth Dauid. Absalom lyeth with his fathers concubynes.

Chap. XVII. The LORDE turneth the councell of Achitophel. The councell of Chusai goeth forth.

Chap. XVIII. Dauids hoost wynneth the victory. Absalom is slayne Dauid his father is soroufull.

Chap. XIX. Ioab rebuketh the kinge for his mournynge. Israel flyeth in to their t&ebar;tes. Iuda cleueth vnto Dauid. Semei and Mephiboseth optayne fauoure. Barsillai sheweth the kynge greate fendshippe.

Chap. XX. Seba maketh an vproure, and deuydeth Israel from Dauid. Ioab stycketh Amasa. Ioab foloweth vpon Seba, and laieth sege vnto him in Abela.

Chap. XXI. A greate honger. Sauls childr&ebar; are geu&ebar; vnto the Gibeonites. Dauid fighteth agaynst the Philistynes.

Chap. XXII. Dauid prayseth the LORDE with a songe of thankesgeuynge, because he delyuered him out of the hande of Saul and other enemies

Chap. XXIII. The last wordes of Dauid. The names of the Worthies are rehearsed.

Chap. XXIIII. Dauid n&obar;breth the people, and displeaseth the LORDE, which plageth his londe with the pestilence.

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