The Hebrews' Quest for a King

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What was the reason behind the Hebrew tribes' desire for a king?

They desired more permanent solutions to their political and military troubles.

Who did the Hebrew tribes approach to demand a king?

Samuel, the 'judge' of Israel.

According to Samuel, what did he and Yahweh consider the desire for a king to be?

An act of disobedience towards Yahweh.

Who was the first king chosen by Yahweh for the Hebrews?

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

How was Saul chosen as king?

<p>He was chosen by popular acclaim by the Hebrew people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the most difficult king to assess in the Hebrew monarchy?

<p>David (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who chooses another candidate for king before Saul becomes king?

<p>Yahweh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What crime does David commit that is considered greater than any committed by Saul?

<p>Adultery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does David become king after Saul's death?

<p>He flees into the hills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of David's notable accomplishments during his reign?

<p>Defeating the Philistines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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