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How was the Israelites' view of a king different than that of neighboring countries?
In Israel's neighboring countries (and elsewhere), the kings were all-powerful. They could and did do whatever they pleased. Among the Israelites, however, the king was under the constant scrutiny of God's prophets, who didn't hesitate to criticize him publicly for any misdeed in the sight of God. And, other than for the crime of rebellion, the king couldn't harm any citizen by his own decision. He was obligated by the Torah-procedures like everyone else (Talmud, Sanhedrin 19a).
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What are Bahrain's neighboring countries?
Bahrain is an island and therefore it has no neighboring countries. However, the King Fahd Causeway connects Bahrain to Saudi Arabia.
What are some problems the ancient israelites had?
Here are three: They had to deal with the temptation of idolatry. They had neighboring countries that were often hostile (see Psalms 83). Their kings exerted a powerful influence over the nation; and when the king wasn't righteous (enough), it was a bane for the entire people.
Why did the iraelites want a king?
The Israelites wanted a king because they wanted to be like the other countries. And so they could worship something
What group did not threaten to destroy the Israelites?
The Moabites did not threaten to destroy the Israelites. In fact, the Moabite king, Balak, sought to curse the Israelites through the prophet Balaam but ultimately did not engage in direct conflict against them. Instead, they were more focused on preventing the Israelites from passing through their territory peacefully. Other neighboring groups, such as the Amalekites and Canaanites, posed more direct threats to the Israelites during their journey.
Who was the king of israelites when david was a boy?
The king of the Israelites when David was a boy was King Saul. Before that, there were no kings in Israel.
What is the right sentence for Moses chose saul to be the king of israelites?
This is incorrect. Samuel chose Saul to be the king of the Israelites.
Who united the Israelites?
It was king David. (:
Is there a president king or prime minister?
Yes, different countries have different ones.
Does Africa have a king?
No. Africa is a continent made of different countries.
What caused the israelites to chose a king after returning to canaan?
The Israelites believed a king would help them unite themselves against their enemy, the Philistines.
What was saul's role in the israelites?
He was the first king.
What did the Israelites think of King Solomon?
sure
