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Chapter 9Chapter 9 Chapter 10Chapter 10

JudgesJudges ParablesParables

VirtuesVirtues Psalm Psalm

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CH 10 The Kingdom of IsraelCH 10 The Kingdom of Israel

SamuelSamuel

Mother Hannah prayed to God for a baby Mother Hannah prayed to God for a baby Promised to dedicate the child’s life to GodPromised to dedicate the child’s life to God Had a baby boy (Samuel) who was raised Had a baby boy (Samuel) who was raised

by the high priest Eliby the high priest Eli Samuel became a priest, prophet, and the Samuel became a priest, prophet, and the

last judge of Israel (moral compass of last judge of Israel (moral compass of Israel)Israel)

Israel Wants a KingIsrael Wants a King

Hebrews told Samuel they wanted a king Hebrews told Samuel they wanted a king (to be like other nations)(to be like other nations)

God gave them a king but warned Israel it God gave them a king but warned Israel it would lead to their downfallwould lead to their downfall

King SaulKing Saul

Saul, a shy young Saul, a shy young man, was chosen for man, was chosen for the first kingthe first king

Saul did a great job at Saul did a great job at first but later first but later disobeyed God disobeyed God

God decided to find a God decided to find a new king to replace new king to replace Saul and his familySaul and his family

David the Shepherd BoyDavid the Shepherd Boy

God chose a shepherd boy from the tribe God chose a shepherd boy from the tribe of Judah for the next kingof Judah for the next king

““A man after God’s own heart”A man after God’s own heart” Samuel secretly anointed David as king Samuel secretly anointed David as king

while Saul was still alivewhile Saul was still alive

GoliathGoliath

Goliath the Philistine champion challenged Goliath the Philistine champion challenged anyone in the Hebrew army to an one on one anyone in the Hebrew army to an one on one fight (according to Bible Goliath was 9ft 9in tall fight (according to Bible Goliath was 9ft 9in tall

David and GoliathDavid and Goliath

David heard him and David heard him and volunteered to fight him volunteered to fight him when no one else wouldwhen no one else would

David refused any armor David refused any armor and killed Goliath using a and killed Goliath using a sling shot, some stones, sling shot, some stones, and Goliath’s own swordand Goliath’s own sword

The term “David vs The term “David vs Goliath” is still used today Goliath” is still used today in politics, courtrooms, in politics, courtrooms, and sports and sports

David and SaulDavid and Saul

David is welcomed into Saul’s house at David is welcomed into Saul’s house at first first

David played music to relieve Saul’s David played music to relieve Saul’s headaches and became a great warriorheadaches and became a great warrior

David became best friends with Saul’s David became best friends with Saul’s oldest son Jonathan oldest son Jonathan

David and SaulDavid and Saul

Saul eventually Saul eventually became jealous of became jealous of David and tried to kill David and tried to kill him him

Jonathan warned Jonathan warned David of his father’s David of his father’s plansplans

David fled and formed David fled and formed an alliance with the an alliance with the PhilistinesPhilistines

Death of SaulDeath of Saul

David spared Saul’s life several timesDavid spared Saul’s life several times Saul went to see the Witch of Endor to Saul went to see the Witch of Endor to

summon the ghost of Samuelsummon the ghost of Samuel Samuel told him he had no chance of Samuel told him he had no chance of

winning winning Saul and his sons died the next day in Saul and his sons died the next day in

battle (Saul committed suicide)battle (Saul committed suicide)

King DavidKing David

David became the new kingDavid became the new king Made the city of Jerusalem his capitalMade the city of Jerusalem his capital Wanted to build God a temple but was not Wanted to build God a temple but was not

allowed to (too much blood on his hands)allowed to (too much blood on his hands)

David and BathshebaDavid and Bathsheba

David saw Bathsheba taking a bath one David saw Bathsheba taking a bath one night night

Husband Uriah was a member of David’s Husband Uriah was a member of David’s army army

Sent for her and had her stay the nightSent for her and had her stay the night Bathsheba became pregnantBathsheba became pregnant

David and BathshebaDavid and Bathsheba

David tried to cover up his actionsDavid tried to cover up his actions Cover up did not workCover up did not work Arranged for Uriah to be killedArranged for Uriah to be killed David married Bathsheba but Nathan the David married Bathsheba but Nathan the

prophet confronted David over what he didprophet confronted David over what he did David told the child would die and his David told the child would die and his

family would turn on each otherfamily would turn on each other

Absalom’s RebellionAbsalom’s Rebellion

David’s son Ammon forced himself on his David’s son Ammon forced himself on his half sister Tamarhalf sister Tamar

Tamar’s brother Absalom killed AmmonTamar’s brother Absalom killed Ammon David expelled Absalom from the palaceDavid expelled Absalom from the palace

Absalom’s RebellionAbsalom’s Rebellion

Absalom returned and Absalom returned and tried to overthrow tried to overthrow DavidDavid

David eventually David eventually regrouped and regrouped and attacked Absalom’s attacked Absalom’s alliesallies

Absalom fled but was Absalom fled but was killed when his hair killed when his hair was caught in a tree was caught in a tree branch branch

King SolomonKing Solomon

Son of David and BathshebaSon of David and Bathsheba God told him he would give him anything and God told him he would give him anything and

Solomon asked for wisdomSolomon asked for wisdom God told him he would give him wisdom, money, God told him he would give him wisdom, money,

and powerand power

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If you had one wish, what would you wish If you had one wish, what would you wish for?for?

The Kingdom of SolomonThe Kingdom of Solomon

Israel reached its Israel reached its greatest power under greatest power under SolomonSolomon

Solomon built the Solomon built the temple in Jerusalemtemple in Jerusalem

Solomon’s WisdomSolomon’s Wisdom

Queen of ShebaQueen of Sheba Dispute between two Dispute between two

mothersmothers Wrote the books of Wrote the books of

Proverbs, Song of Proverbs, Song of Solomon, and Solomon, and EcclesiastesEcclesiastes

Solomon’s WivesSolomon’s Wives

Had over 300 wives and 700 concubines Had over 300 wives and 700 concubines (military alliances)(military alliances)

Wives led him away from God Wives led him away from God Returned to God before he died????Returned to God before he died????

Notes QuizNotes Quiz

1. Who was the last judge of Israel?1. Who was the last judge of Israel?

2. Why did Israel want a king?2. Why did Israel want a king?

3. Who was the first king of Israel?3. Who was the first king of Israel?

4. What city did David make his capital when he 4. What city did David make his capital when he became king?became king?

5. Why did God not allow David to build the temple?5. Why did God not allow David to build the temple?

6. What did Solomon ask God for?6. What did Solomon ask God for?

7. Which king built the first temple to the God of the 7. Which king built the first temple to the God of the Hebrews?Hebrews?