Book of 1 Samuel | Samuel’s Birth & Samuel | The Lord Calls Samuel – c. 1117 B.C. & Israelite Shrines and Worship Before the Temple of Solomon | Curse of the Philistines & The Ephod |
Israel Demands a King & Izbet Sartah Ostracon | King Saul – c. 1093 B.C. & Beth Shemesh | Saul’s Victory at Jabesh-gilead & Saul and the Philistines | The Self-Will of Saul & Kiriath Jearim |
Saul’s Incomplete Obedience & (King) David | David and Goliath – 1985 B.C. & Battle By Champions | David and Jonathan & Rachel’s Tomb | Saul’s Third Attempt to Kill David & Technological Supremacy of the Philistines’ Iron Weapons |
Jonathan Protects David & The Pass at Micmash | David Gathers His Mighty Men & By Words and Insults in the Ancient World | David’s Wanderings and Adventures & Herem, Holy War | Samuel Dies & The Ekron Inscription of Akhayus |
David Spares Saul a Second Time & The Kenites | Saul and the Woman with a Familiar Spirit & Ancient Necromancy | Saul Dies – 1055 B.C. & Aphek | |