Samuel
Who was Samuel's mother?
Hannah
Describe Saul's physical appearance
He was very tall and handsom
What was David's job when he lived at home?
Shepherd
Who was Solomon's father?
David
What were Eli's sons' names?
Hophni and Phinehas
What did Samuel's mother do so she could have a baby?
Pray and ask God for a child
Who chose Saul to be the first king?
God
Why did God choose David to be the next king?
He had a good heart
What did Solomon ask God for?
Wisdom
What object did the Israelites think would help them win a battle against the Philestines?
The Ark of the Covenant
What did Samuel's mother promise to do if God gave her a son?
Give his life to the Lord (He would be a servant of God)
Why did God say that Saul would no longer be king?
He did not wait for Samuel to offer sacrifices and did it himself.
Who was the Philistine giant that David fought?
Goliath
God gave this to Solomon.
Wisdom, a long life, riches
When Hophni and Phinehas were killed in battle, what happened to Eli?
He fell backwards in his chair, broke his neck, and died.
What priest did Samuel live with?
Eli
God told Saul to go into battle and destroy what group of people?
The people of Amalek
How did David kill the Philistine giant?
With a slingshot and five stones
Solomon turned away from God and began to do what?
Worship idols
What group of people worshipped Dagon as an idol?
The Philistines
What does Samuel's name mean?
God hears
Who did Saul allow to live from the nation he was supposed to destroy?
King Agag
What did David do for king Saul (a job)?
He sang and played the harp for him.
Who turned Solomon away from God?
His many wives
What happened to the idol Dagon after it was in the presence of the Ark of the Covenant?
It fell on its face and broke into pieces