| 1 Samuel |
Incident |
Psalm |
| 19:11 |
David’s house surrounded |
59 |
| 21:10–11 |
David seized by Achish |
56 |
| 21:12–22:1 |
David escapes from Achish (called Abimelech in Psalm 34 title) |
34 |
| 22:1 (possibly also 24:3) |
David in cave |
57; 142 |
| 22:9–19 |
Doeg the Edomite |
52 |
| 23:14–15 (possibly) |
Desert of Judah |
63 |
| 23:19 |
David betrayed by Ziphites |
54 |
| 2 Samuel |
Incident |
Psalm |
| 8:1–14 |
Victory over Transjordan |
60 |
| chs. 11–12 |
Against house of Uriah |
51 |
| chs. 15–17 |
Absalom’s revolt |
3 |
| chs. 15–17 (possibly) |
Desert of Judah |
63 |
| ch. 22 |
Victory over all enemies |
18 |