1. 1 Samuel 16:13 (NEG79)
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How did David’s brothers respond to his anointing?

1 Samuel 16:13 (NEG79)

13 Samuel prit la corne d'huile, et l'oignit au milieu de ses frères. L'Esprit de l'Eternel saisit David, à partir de ce jour et dans la suite. Samuel se leva, et s'en alla à Rama.

We are not told how David’s brothers responded. They were likely surprised and curious as to the purpose of the anointing. They would have known it was for a specific purpose1 but not what that purpose was (see 1 Samuel 17:28).2