Kings & Power
Israel asked for a king because they wanted to be like these people.
Other nations
As a boy, Samuel thought this person was calling him.
Who is Eli?
This friendship was so strong that they made a covenant before God.
David and Jonathan
David became king of this city.
Jerusalem.
The book of Judges repeats this cycle:
Sin → ______ → Cry out → Deliverer
Suffering / oppression
This was Israel’s first king.
Who is Saul?
Fill in the blank:
“Speak, Lord, for your servant is ______.”
listening
What was Jonathan's response when David said Saul was trying to kill him?
He didn't believe him.
David showed kindness to this crippled son of Jonathan.
👉 Who is Mephibosheth?
This judge defeated enemies using only 300 men and a surprise attack.
Why did Saul disobey God and make the sacrifice?
He was impatient and afraid.
Saul lost God’s favor because he failed to do this.
He did not fully obey God.
Which loyal person risked life and family by feeding David while he was fleeing Saul?
Ahimelech the priest.
Who killed Absalom?
Joab.
Where did one judge’s unique strength come from?
It came from a Nazirite vow (connected to his hair)
What items did Jonathan bring with him when he secretly met David to help him escape?
Bow, arrows, and a servant.
Who did Nathan say David was in his story to him?
That he was the rich man who took the poor man's lamb.
David refused to harm Saul because he believed Saul was ______.
God’s anointed
Why did Uzziah die?
He touched the Ark of the covenant which was only supposed to be carried on poles by Levites.
This judge made a promise to God that led to a tragic outcome—what was the mistake?
Making a rash vow.
After Absalom’s rebellion, what caused him to get caught and killed?
His hair caught in the branches of a tree.
After Samuel’s death, how did Saul try to seek guidance from God?
By consulting the medium at Endor to summon Samuel’s spirit
What did David do for Mephibosheth, Jonathan’s son, when he became king?
Restored his land and allowed him to eat at the king’s table
What did David do that caused 70,000 people in Israel to die?
David did a census with the people.
What is the main problem in Israel during Judges?
Everyone did what was right in their own eyes