First-look images from the series show scenes from the battle between David and Goliath as described in 1 Samuel 17, Samuel's anointing of David (1 Samuel 16) and David playing the harp, among ...

Israel circa 1,000 B.C. The adult life of David, who would eventually become King of Israel, is presented. The blessing of the Prophets, as the voice of God, is required before the King can take ...

PRINT RNS-Anointing-David1 120618 “The Anointment of David,” circa 1555, depicts the Old Testament scene when the young shepherd David is anointed by the prophet Samuel.

“Have you never read what David did…?” (Mark 2:25). Sm 16:1-13; Mark 2:23-28. The story of the anointing of David in the Book of Samuel has all the qualities of a popular folktale.

The first season of House of David has just concluded. Its eight episodes, streaming on Amazon Prime, covered only three chapters in the Bible: God’s rejection of King Saul in 1 Samuel 15 ...

Israel circa 1,000 B.C. The adult life of David, who would eventually become King of Israel, is presented. The blessing of the Prophets, as the voice of God, is required before the King can take ...