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  2. 1 Samuel 16 - Wikipedia

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    1 Samuel 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the First Book of Samuel in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible or the first part of the Books of Samuel in the Hebrew Bible. [ 1] According to Jewish tradition the book was attributed to the prophet Samuel, with additions by the prophets Gad and Nathan, [ 2] but modern scholars view it as a ...

  3. David Plates - Wikipedia

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    The David Plates (or Cyprus Plates) are a set of nine silver plates, in three sizes, stamped between 613 and 630. The plates were created in Constantinople, each depicting a scene from the life of the Hebrew king David, and associated with the reign of Emperor Heraclius (610-641). [1] Following their discovery in Karavas (northern Cyprus) in ...

  4. Paris Psalter - Wikipedia

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    Description. The Paris Psalter is a copy of the 150 Psalms of David, translated from Hebrew into demotic Greek. The psalter is followed by the Canticles of the Old Testament, a further series of prayers. Both these texts were particularly well-suited for use by members of the laity in private devotional exercises.

  5. 1 Samuel 9 - Wikipedia

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    1 Samuel 9 is the ninth chapter of the First Book of Samuel in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible or the first part of the Books of Samuel in the Hebrew Bible. [1] According to Jewish tradition the book was attributed to the prophet Samuel, with additions by the prophets Gad and Nathan, [2] but modern scholars view it as a composition of ...

  6. Books of Samuel - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Samuel (Hebrew: ספר שמואל, Sefer Shmuel) is a book in the Hebrew Bible, found as two books (1–2 Samuel) in the Old Testament. The book is part of the Deuteronomistic history, a series of books (Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings) that constitute a theological history of the Israelites and that aim to explain God's law for ...

  7. Coronations in antiquity - Wikipedia

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    However, on Saul's death, a crown that was on his head is presented to David II Samuel 1:10. Later, in I Samuel 16:13, Samuel anoints David to replace him - but again there is no reference to a crown at that point. In II Samuel 12:30, David is crowned with the Ammonite crown, after his conquest of Rabbah, the Ammonite capital.

  8. Portal:Bible/Featured chapter/1 Samuel - Wikipedia

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    1 Samuel 1. 1 Samuel 1. A childless woman named Hannah makes a vow promising that if she has a son, he will be dedicated to God and be a Nazirite. A priest named Eli blesses her, and a child is soon born and is identified as Samuel . PEOPLE: Elkanah - Hannah - Peninnah - יהוה YHVH - Eli - Hophni - Phinehas - Samuel.

  9. 1 Samuel 17 - Wikipedia

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    1 Samuel 17 is the seventeenth chapter of the First Book of Samuel in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible or the first part of the Books of Samuel in the Hebrew Bible. [1] According to Jewish tradition the book was attributed to the prophet Samuel, with additions by the prophets Gad and Nathan, [2] but modern scholars view it as a ...