1 and 2 Samuel: An Introduction and Commentary |
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4QSama Abigail Abishai Abner Absalom accepted Achish Ahimelech Amalekites Ammonites Amnon ancient anointed army battle Bible biblical books of Samuel called Canaan Canaanite chapter Chronicles command commentary covenant David death defeat despite Deuteronomistic divine enemy evidently excavations faith father favour Fokkelman 1981 fulfil Gath Gibeah Gibeon God's Gunn hand Hannah Hebrew Hebrew text Hebron hence honour Hushai implies indicates Ishbosheth Israel Israelite Jabesh-gilead Jebusite Jerusalem Joab Joab's Jonathan Jordan JSOT Judah judge judgment killed king king's kingdom kingship land leader Lord Lord's McCarter meaning mentioned monarchy Nabal narrative Nathan Old Testament Philistines prayer priests prophet psalm Qumran Ramah reference royal Saul Saul's servants Shiloh sons suggests Tamar Temple territory throne took translated tribes troops Uriah verb verse victory word worship Yahweh Ziklag