I’m sending you to Jesse from Bethlehem because I’ve chosen for myself one of his sons as king.”Ģ Samuel said, “How can I go? Saul will hear about this and kill me!” Background Reading: David Anointed to Succeed Saulġ6:1 The LORD told Samuel, “How long will you grieve over Saul, since I’ve rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. After serving Eli for many years Samuel went back to the town of his birth to live, where he died a very old man. Samuel was born in a small town called Ramah. The record of Samuel’s life and associated events starts in 1 Samuel 1, with his birth, and continues till 1 Samuel 28:20, even though his death is recorded in 1 Samuel 25:1. The Hebrew name of Samuel means: Heard of God. This time he is asked to anoint David to be king, 1 Samuel 16:13.ĭavid was still a youth when Samuel anointed David to be king in the town of Bethlehem. Anointed the first two kings of Israel under God’s orders. ![]() ![]() Samuel the 15th Judge of Israel and also a Prophetġ Samuel 16:1-13.
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