OT Hist Books Miscellaneous

Question 1

Major Judges

Answer 1

Othniel, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Jephthah, Samson

Question 2

Accession Pattern

Answer 2

Designation, Demonstration, Confirmation

Question 3

Designation of Saul

Answer 3

1 Samuel 10:1

Anointed by Samuel

Question 4

Demonstration of Saul

Answer 4

1 Samuel 11:1-11

Saul defeats the Ammonites (via God manifesting his power through him)

Question 5

Confirmation of Saul

Answer 5

1 Samuel 11:12-15

Saul made King in light of defeating the Ammonites

Question 6

Designation of David

Answer 6

2 Samuel 2:1-4

David anointed King in Hebron

Question 7

Demonstration of David

Answer 7

2 Samuel 3:6-4:12

Defeat of Abner and Ish-bosheth

Question 8

Confirmation of David

Answer 8

2 Samuel 5:3

Confirmed with Oil