1. 1 Samuel 11:1–15 (NEG79)
  2. Structure et plan

The place of 1 Samuel 11 in the book of 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 11:1–15 (NEG79)

1 Nachasch, l'Ammonite, vint assiéger Jabès en Galaad. Tous les habitants de Jabès dirent à Nachasch: Traite alliance avec nous, et nous te servirons.

1 Samuel 11 marks the transition from Samuel as judge to Saul as king.1 The aim of this passage is to show how Saul earned the loyalty of Israel by delivering them from their enemies.2