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Like the highly successful initial volume in the Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary Series, Walter Brueggemann’s 1 & 2 Kings, this volume explores the beginnings of kingship in Israel. Tony Cartledge author thoughtfully considers the debt that our religious and literary heritage owes to the books of 1 & 2 Samuel, including the counsel of Samuel, the determination of Saul, and the towering figure of...

promise to lay down their arms and submit if their champion loses can hardly be expected to follow through when the hero falls and swords are drawn. Saul and his generals responded as the Philistines had hoped, quailing in fear before their giant champion’s taunts.
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