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Because Saul had disobeyed God and had become arrogant, God commanded Samuel to go and anoint David.

David was a young man when he was anointed as the future king.

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We call it revolution.

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Why was David anointed king while king Saul was still in charge of the Israelites?

Because Saul had disobeyed God and had become arrogant, God commanded Samuel to go and anoint David. David was a young man when he was anointed as the future king. Another view: We call it revolution.


Why was David anointed king while Saul was still in charge of the Israelite's?

Because Saul had disobeyed God and had become arrogant, God commanded Samuel to go and anoint David. David was a young man when he was anointed as the future king. Another view: We call it revolution.


Did Samuel annoint the first two kings of Israel?

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Why was david anointed king while saul still ruled over the israelites?

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When did king david becom king?

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How did the Israelites and most of their leaders respond to the prophets and their teachings about God?

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