People
The widowed Israelite woman who begins the story with two of her (also widowed) daughter-in-laws
Who is Naomi?
1250 - 1200 B. C.
When is Joshua?
The first king of Israel
What number king is Saul?
David and Goliath
What important story happens in First Samuel
Having the First Temple built
What is Solomon known for?
The person who kills Goliath
Who is David?
1220 - 1000 B.C.
When is The Book of Judges?
Jesse's 8th son
Who is David?
David brings the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
What important story happens in Second Samuel?
Her song is very similar to The Canticle of Mary.
What is Hannah known for?
The son of King David, this person becomes king.
Who is Solomon?
Contemporary to the Judges, approximately 1200 to 1000 B.C.
When is Ruth set?
The last Judge
Who is Samuel?
Obed is born
What important thing happens in The Book of Ruth?
She is an ancestor of Jesus and she shows great loyalty
Why is Ruth remembered?
The mother of Solomon
Who is Bathsheba?
1080 - 1000 B.C.
When is the First book of Samuel?
Joab's armor-barer
Who is Uriah?
Samuel tells Eli what The Lord has told him
What important thing happens in First Samuel?
He anoints David
What is Samuel known for?
The only female judge
Who is Deborah?
960-850 B.C.
When is First Kings set?
Who is Nathan?
Samson and Delilah
What important story happens in The Book of Judges?
He is a priest and mentor for Samuel
Who is Eli?