1-2 SAMUEL Old Testament Survey
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Who is the author of 1-2 Samuel?

  • Moses
  • David
  • Unknown (correct)
  • Samuel
  • During which period did the kingdom divide into 10 tribes to the North (Israel) and 2 tribes to the South (Judah)?

  • 970 B.C.
  • 587 B.C.
  • 722 B.C.
  • 930 B.C. (correct)
  • What was the main reason for God's sadness according to the text?

  • The Babylonian Exile
  • The birth of Samuel
  • Israel's request for a king (correct)
  • The division of the kingdom
  • To whom did Hannah dedicate Samuel in the text?

    <p>Eli the priest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age did Samuel hear the call from God, according to the text?

    <p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Samuel become recognized as by all Israel, according to the text?

    <p>A prophet of the Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Saul's tribe?

    <p>Benjamin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Saul described in terms of his physical appearance?

    <p>Taller than any other Israelite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Saul hide behind the baggage in front of the great gathering?

    <p>He was afraid of the people's reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who rises as a mighty faithful warrior during Saul's reign?

    <p>Jonathan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Saul do that displeases God and leads to his rejection as king?

    <p>Disobeying God's instructions and self-glorification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who anoints David as the future king of Israel?

    <p>Samuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What leads to the jealousy between Saul and David?

    <p>The people's chant praising David's military success</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does David spare Saul's life on two occasions?

    <p>By preventing his assassination when he was sleeping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Saul has slain his thousands, and David his tens of thousands." Who initially says this?

    <p>Jonathan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marks the end of Saul's reign as king?

    <p>Death in a war with Philistines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who becomes king after Saul's death?

    <p>David</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action of David leads to God's judgment and a plague?

    <p>Taking a census of the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate time span covered by the books of Samuel?

    <p>130-140 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does Hannah dedicate Samuel to?

    <p>Eli the priest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers God's sadness according to the text?

    <p>Israel's request for a king</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who becomes recognized as a prophet of the Lord by all Israel?

    <p>Samuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marks the end of David's reign as king?

    <p>His old age and natural death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who rises as a mighty faithful warrior during Saul's reign?

    <p>David</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tribe was Saul from?

    <p>Benjamin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Saul described in terms of his physical appearance?

    <p>Tall and impressive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action of Saul displeases God and leads to his rejection as king?

    <p>Disobeying God's instructions and self-glorification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who anoints David as the future king of Israel?

    <p>Samuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Saul has slain his thousands, and David his tens of thousands." Who initially says this?

    <p>Saul</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marks the end of Saul's reign as king?

    <p>His fall on his own sword during war with the Philistines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What leads to the jealousy between Saul and David?

    <p>David's victory over Goliath</p> Signup and view all the answers

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