We Want a King!
Joel and Abijah were sons of this person, who appointed them as judges over Israel.
Who is Samuel?
This is the tribe Saul is from.
What is Benjamin?
The people did this in response to Saul's warning about a king.
What is they ignored the warning?
Jonathan's plot is against this people group.
Who are the Philistines?
Jonathan ate this, which broke the oath that Saul made with his men.
What is honey?
When the Israelites asked for a king, they were not only asking for a new leader, but a...
What is a new leadership system?
Saul is this much taller than the rest of the people in the land.
What is a head and shoulders?
Samuel's farewell address marks the end of the age of this.
What is the age of the judges?
Israel and this people group had been fighting over the territory east of the Jordan River continuously.
Who are the Ammonites?
Saul acts as this in chapter eleven.
What is a judge?
Samuel did this after anointing Saul's head with oil.
What is kissed him?
Saul placed his men under an oath at the battle with the Philistines to not do this.
What is to eat before evening?
Samuel's address in chapter twelve can play this role.
What is a political role?
King Nahash of Ammon was doing this to captured Israelites.
What is gouge out their right eye?
In chapter nine, we originally meet Saul searching for this.
What are the donkeys of his fathers that had strayed away?
This is the main reason that the Israelites want a king.
What is to be like the nations around them?
Saul was this old when he became king.
What is thirty years old?
When Samuel and Saul head to the place of worship to eat, Samuel placed Saul and his servant at this position at the table.
What is the head of the table?
Samuel cut up what king in front of the LORD.
Who is King Agag?
Saul had this many daughters.
What is two?
This is where Samuel called all the people to meet before the LORD to proclaim Saul as king.
What is Mizpah?
In chapter fifteen, when battling the Amalekites, Saul and his men spared this.
What is anything that appealed to them?
In chapter thirteen, Samuel reprimands Saul for this reason.
What is because he offered up a burnt offering without him?
Saul and this many of his men were camped on the outskirts of Gibeah during the battle with the Philistines.
What is six-hundred men?
Saul and Jonathan were the only ones with weapons during the battle with the Philistines for this reason.
What is because there were no blacksmiths in the land of Israel?