Book of 1 Samuel

1 Samuel Book Overview

In the Book of 1 Samuel, the Prophet Samuel anoints Saul as Israel’s first king but later rejects him and anoints David instead.

Attributed Authors: Prophets Samuel, Gad, and Nathan
Approximate Year Written: 930-722 B.C.
Genre: Historical Narrative

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