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David and Goliath and Other Old Testament Stories


Discovering the Bible

No. of pages 64

Published: 2000

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The "Discovering the Bible" series provides an informative and accessible means of finding out why the Bible remains so important. Each story is accompanied by an information panel, illustrations and maps of where these events took place. This title charts the lives of three of Israel's greatest earthly kings, Saul, David and Solomon. King Saul becomes ruler over a disorganized band of tribes spread across Israel. He unites them into a powerful fighting force, winning victory after victory over Israel's increasing number of enemies. The great King David continues to develop the role of king, until Solomon's reign marks the peak of Israel's wealth and power.

 

This book is part of a book series called Discovering the Bible .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2000 by Anness Publishing .

Victoria Parker has worked with children's books, many of which have been shortlisted for literary awards. Janet Dyson is an educational consultant whose specialist area is Religious Education.

This book contains the following story:

David and Goliath
In the battle between Saul and the Israelites in the Philistines, the mighty Goliath challenges the Israelites to provide a warrier for single combat. David accepts the challenge for Saul, and armed with his only his sling takes out the warrior with one stone from his sling.

This book is in the following series:

Discovering the Bible

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