WORLD HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL PER THE OLD TESTAMENT -- Part II
NOW FOR THE KINGS. Saul was the first King, from the tribe of Benjamin. This is important, for this is one of the northern ten tribes. Saul came to Samuel (I Sam 9) and you can see that this is a very fine young man. He was ideal for Samuel to anoint King over Israel. One thing here: it was not... Sign in to see full entry.