David"s Heir: Hoping to Win David"s Approval the Amalekite Tells David that He Killed Saul, 2 Sam 1:610; David Detects His Story Has Holes and Has Him Executed, vv. 1416; David"s Memorial Poem to Saul & Jonathan, vv. 1927; Ish-Bsheth Anointed King of Israel, Assassinated after Two-Year Reign, 4:67; David Anointed King of Israel, 5:35; David"s Progeny: 20 Sons, 1 Daughter, & Numerous Unnamed Children; the Messianic Covenants & Client Nations