Samuel 1+2 Flashcards
themes
corruption, National happiness from personal holiness
Eli-> Hannah-> Samuel -> Loss of the “ark” -> Request for a king!
Lost donkeys -> saul(king) -> fall of saul
Hannah couldn’t have kids but prayed to god really sincerely + then had her son
samuel
when Samuel heard god calling to him what did Eli tell Samuel to say
”speak lord your servant is listening”
How many times did god call samuel?
4 times
who’s the last judge
Samuel
how did Eli die
he was told his sons would die and he fell backwards and broke his neck
how did Eli’s sons die
battle agaiinst the philistines
what do the Israelites want
a king on earth
who is the next leader and where does he cone from
Saul from the tribe of benjamin
who’s Saul’s oldest son
jonathan
who went into battle without telling anyone
Jonathan didn’t tell saul
what did Saul do that was bad
turned his back on Samuel and allowed his people do sacrifices which was breaking a very important rule
what does Saul do when Samuel tells him to go to gilgol for 7 days
he didn’t wait for samuel
what does Samuel do in bethlem
visit jesse and his sons and then chose David
who fights off Goliath and how
David
fter Goliath says he doesn’t fight boys what’s David’s response
“you come armed with a sword but i come in the name of the lord of hosts smth of israel”
Saul thinks David was the one Samuel was searching for and gets jealous
Saul tries to kill David but ends up killing his maid
Saul looks for David in bethlehem
they face off
how did Samuel die
Saul stabbed him
how did Saul try to bring samuel back
he got a witch to
Jonathan dies so Saul kills himself
David becomes king
who’s David’s wife
bathsheba
what does David do to Bathsheba’s husband
he tries to let Uriah go home with his wife but he wont so David arranges for him to be killed in battle