David

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Biblical narrative David is chosen Samuel anoints David, Dura Europos, Syria, Date: 3rd c. CE God withdraws his favor from Saul, king of Israel. The prophet Samuel seeks a new king from the sons of Jesse of Bethlehem. Seven of Jesse's sons pass before Samuel, but Samuel says "The LORD has not chosen these." He then asks "Are these all the sons yo...

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