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This is the color for this period, because it is the color of royalty.
What is purple?
He anointed Saul.
Who is Samuel?
David's name means this.
What is beloved one?
David sleeps with this woman while he is supposed to be out to war.
Who is Bathsheba?
Solomon asked for this gift from God.
What is wisdom?
These are the three books that advance the narrative of the Royal Kingdom Period.
What is 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 Kings?
Saul was from this tribe.
What is Benjamin?
David was from this tribe.
What is Judah?
David danced as he brought this holy object to Jerusalem.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
Moses warned the future king of Israel to not return the people to this place.
What is Egypt?
This book of the Bible is the longest, and David wrote most of its songs.
What is Psalms?
Saul failed to do this with King Agag of the Amalekites.
What is kill?
David played this instrument well.
What is a harp / lyre?
In addition to death, David gives this judgment against the man in Nathan's parable
What is he must pay back his theft four times over?
Part of the Temple was built with these two building materials, which were meant to recall a Garden.
What is gold and wood?
Solomon wrote this book which is a collection of wisdom sayings.
What is Proverbs?
To speak to Samuel after his death, Saul uses a women described as having this role.
What is a witch or medium?
David used this weapon to kill Goliath.
What is a sling (or Goliath's sword)?
This handsome son of David is killed after his hair is caught in tree branches.
Who is Absalom?
Solomon wrote this collection of wisdom sayings.
What is Proverbs?
This is the 39th Key Event of the Bible Timeline.
What is the Covenant with David?
Samuel tells Saul that God desires this, rather than sacrifices.
What is obedience?
What is his crown and armlet/bracelet?
God promised David that he would build him a house and have this type of relationship with his descendants.
What is a father/son relationship?
Solomon had this many wives.
What is 700?