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Ch. 6
Old Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Samuel, Saul, and David. A poem near the start of the book reveals the book's key themes: God's opposition to the proud, exultation of the humble, faithfulness despite evil, and the promise of a messianic king. | Samuel |
| death of David, the reign of his son Solomon, and the decline and division of the Kingdom of Israel after Solomon and many of his successors turned to idol worship. | Kings |
| How was Israel governed before the time of the kings? (See quote that ends judges) | Self-governed, you could do whatever you wanted that was righteous, Judges ruled but Israel was separate |
| What did Samuel warn the people against? | To not have a king, because he was going to be selfish and not good, and that God should be their “king” |
| What are reasons for / against a monarchy? | For a monarchy: will unite all of Israel, all other nations have one, king to fight our battles Against: king will enslave us, take our wheat and animals, and make us work for him, draft our sons, and take them to war |
| What things did he warn them of if a King were appointed? (2) | 1The new king will take your sons and he will give them horses and chariots to ride in front of him 2He will appoint from your sons he takes them plow and harvest and produce weapons for war your daughters will be perfumers cooks and bakers |
| What did he warn them of if a King were appointed? (1) | 3- He will take your fields and give them to his servants |
| How does Samuel “initiate” Saul as King? | Anoints him |
| What kind of a King was Saul? What did he do wrong? | He was a bad king he… - Offers a pre-battle sacrifice (only priests were supposed to) - Does not carry out “the ban” and take the best livestock of the king of those they defeated |
| What did Samuel do after Saul was declared unfit? | Said to Saul that he will now be rejected by Go as king of Israel and must appoint a new king |
| What were David’s greatest accomplishments? | Ended the philistine threat and others also across the river controlling major trade routes Unified the Israelite tribes Israel- North Judah- South |
| David makes what city the capital? Why was this a good choice? | Jerusalem- it had not belonged to any of the 12 tribes so he wouldn’t look like he was playing favorites, it was strategically located between former north and south |
| What does David return to the capital? What does he do to celebrate? | - The ark of the covenant - Dances around and sings |
| What was David guilty of? What did he do to cover up his wrongdoing? | - Adultery - Sends Bathsheba’s husband Uriah to war to cover up it was David who got Bathsheba pregnant, and so he could be wit Bathsheba |
| How does Saul react to the idea of David replacing him as King? | He doesn’t like it and he tries to kill David 3 times |
| What kind of King was Solomon? What did he do? | A good one - Asks God for wisdom when God asks him what he wants - Wrote 3000 proverbs, and wrote 1000 songs - Discusses plants, beagles, birds, reptiles, and fish - Helps the two moms fighting over the child |
| How did Solomon oppress his people? | - Forced labor - Divides the Land - Taxation |
| Solomon is known for (both good and bad)? | Good- Built temple, builds royal palace, builds up cities and military bases, was wise, was in the golden age Bad- oppressed and caused force labor on his people, taxed his people, and divided the land |
| What is the Holy of Holies? Who was permitted to enter? | Holy of Holies- thirty square feet with no windows, housed the ark of the covenant, had the cherubim sculped out of olive wood, and YHWH was said to have presence in this room, priests |
| What two groups destroyed the Temples? | Nothing, its destroyed |
| Mother of prophet Samuel | Hannah |
| religious hero in the history of Israel, represented in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in every role of leadership open to a Jewish man of his day—seer, priest, judge, prophet, and military leader. | Samuel |
| A good priest, and raised Samuel after his mom have Samuel to him | Eli |
| First king, not a good king, appointed by Samuel and he abused his powers | Saul |
| Committed adultery and murder, defeated goliath, was king appointed by Samuel after Saul. Saul tried to kill him. Son of Jesse | David |
| the Philistines, got defeated by David | Goliath |
| Prophet that called out David for what he did, and basically punished David, said his son would die | Nathan |
| David slept with her, her husband died, had David’s first and second son- Solomon | Bathsheba |
| Got killed by David at war, Bathsheba’s husband | Uriah |
| 2nd son of David, had 700 wives and 300 concubines, was a good king, but also didn’t do great things | Solomon |
| In Hebrew means “anointed one” (as in, anointing a king) | Messiah |
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