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Because Saul (the first king) disobeyed certain instructions. He offered up an offering without waiting the entire seven days for Samuel's return (see 1 Samuel 10:8 and 13:8-14); and he spared Agag in the battle against the Amalekites (1 Samuel ch.15).
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Who chose David as a king?
Actually god used Samuel to choose david as the king to succeed Saul.
Who helped choose Saul as first Israelite king?
Here God chose Saul as king , but Samuel anointed him as king.
Did Moses choose Saul to be the king of the israelites?
No, God chose Saul and appointed Samuel to anoint him as Israel`s first King! See 1st. Samuel 9:15-16...
Samuel how was david anointed to become king?
Samuel was sent to the town of Jessee and choose a son whom I shall tell you. But god rejected all the sons, then Samuel asked are there any sons, and Jessee said yes the youngest david who is a shepherd. Jessee sent for him and god told Samuel that he was the one annoint him as the future king.
Why did Samuel first refuse to choose a king?
The prophet Samuel who was also the last judges , was not keen at all for a king in Isa real. Because he said god was there to help his people. And there was no need for a king like the other nations had.But this fell on deaf ears.
Did God choose Deborah to remind the isrealites they can keep the covenant?
no he choose samuel
What was Samuel the Prophet best known for?
Samuel ws called when he was a child by God, he is remembered mainly for Anointing king Saul as king, he also told Saul god rejected him as a king. Samuel anointed David as the second king of Israel.
What did king Samuel ask for from the god?
I believe it was Samuel who asked God that he would give him wisdom...
Who did god send to anniont king saul and king david?
Samuel.
What part did Eli play in Saul becoming king?
Eli played a role by letting Samuel talk to god. God then told Samuel that Saul would be the king. Samuel then ammonites Saul with oil and declared Saul was the king.
Who chose the king of Israel?
The king of Israel was chosen by the God of the Israelites. When the Israelites asked the prophet Samuel for a king (1 Samuel ch.8), he consulted with God and was told that Saul was to become the first king of Israel.
Where did Samuel go to search for a new king?
The prophet Samuel was told to go to the village of the man called Jesse and to anoint his son as the next king after king Saul, as God was not pleased with him. But Samuel thought it would be Jesse's eldest son. But it was David the youngest who was chosen as king.
