The Anonymous creator text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Bible, King James version, Book 9: 1 Samuel" by Anonymous is a book composed c. 630–540 BCE. It chronicles ancient Israel's dramatic transition from tribal confederation to monarchy. The narrative begins with the prophet Samuel's miraculous birth and calling, then follows the anointing of Saul as Israel's first king. When Saul proves unworthy, God's favor shifts to David, the future king who will defeat Israel's enemies and bring the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, receiving God's promise of an everlasting dynasty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Books_of_Samuel Release date is 2005-04-01 This eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002 Original publication data not identified Bible. Samuel, 1st BS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8009 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8009 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133216.0 8009