1 Samuel Chapter 16 Bible Quiz — David Anointed Flashcards

#1

Why was the Lord displeased with Saul according to 1 Samuel 16:1?

📖 1 Samuel 16:1

#2

Where did Samuel go to anoint a new king for Israel in 1 Samuel 16:1-2?

📖 1 Samuel 16:1-2

#3

How many sons of Jesse did Samuel examine before David was brought in 1 Samuel 16:10?

📖 1 Samuel 16:10

#4

What was David doing when he was brought before Samuel in 1 Samuel 16:11?

📖 1 Samuel 16:11

#5

What did Samuel do when David was brought before him in 1 Samuel 16:12-13?

📖 1 Samuel 16:12-13

#6

According to 1 Samuel 16:7, what did the Lord say about how He judges people?

📖 1 Samuel 16:7

#7

What physical description is given of David in 1 Samuel 16:12?

📖 1 Samuel 16:12

#8

What happened to Saul after the Spirit of the Lord came upon David in 1 Samuel 16:14?

📖 1 Samuel 16:14

#2

Bethlehem

God sent Samuel to Bethlehem to the house of Jesse, where he would find the one God had chosen to be king (1 Samuel 16:1-2).

1 Samuel 16:1-2

#1

Saul had rejected God's word and God rejected him as king

Samuel received God's instruction that He had rejected Saul as king due to Saul's disobedience and rejection of God's word (1 Samuel 15 context), prompting the search for a new king.

1 Samuel 16:1

#4

Tending the sheep

David was keeping the sheep in the fields when Jesse sent for him to be brought before Samuel for anointing (1 Samuel 16:11).

1 Samuel 16:11

#3

Seven

Samuel examined seven of Jesse's sons, but the Lord rejected each one, indicating that David, the eighth son, was God's chosen one (1 Samuel 16:10).

1 Samuel 16:10

#6

The Lord looks at the heart, not outward appearance

Samuel was told by the Lord that He does not look at the things people look at, for the Lord looks at the heart (1 Samuel 16:7), explaining why David was chosen over his more impressive-looking brothers.

1 Samuel 16:7

#5

He anointed David with oil as the Lord directed

Samuel anointed David with oil in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward (1 Samuel 16:12-13).

1 Samuel 16:12-13

#8

An evil spirit from the Lord tormented him

As the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, an evil spirit from the Lord began to torment him, creating a stark contrast between Saul's abandonment and David's anointing (1 Samuel 16:14).

1 Samuel 16:14

#7

Ruddy, with a fine appearance and handsome features

The text describes David as ruddy, having a fine appearance, and being handsome in appearance, emphasizing his outward qualities even as God's focus was on his heart (1 Samuel 16:12).

1 Samuel 16:12

#9

Why was David brought to Saul's court according to 1 Samuel 16:21-22?

📖 1 Samuel 16:21-22

#10

What was Jesse's relationship to David according to 1 Samuel 16?

📖 1 Samuel 16:1-3

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#10

Jesse was David's father

Jesse was David's father, and Samuel went to Jesse's house in Bethlehem to anoint one of his sons as the future king (1 Samuel 16:1-3).

1 Samuel 16:1-3

#9

To play music and soothe Saul when the evil spirit tormented him

Saul sent for David because he was a skillful musician, and when the evil spirit tormented Saul, David's playing would bring relief (1 Samuel 16:21-22).

1 Samuel 16:21-22

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