Bible person
Saul
The first king
Tall and promising, but eaten away by fear and by jealousy of David; he loses the kingdom through disobedience.
Where to read in the Bible
- 1 Samuel 9–31
Connections
- linked to Samuel · stated in the text · 1 Samuel 10:1
- linked to David and Goliath · cross-reference · 1 Samuel 17:38
- linked to Samuel · stated in the text · 1 Samuel 10:1
- persecuted David · stated in the text · 1 Samuel 19:1
- first king anointed by Samuel · stated in the text · 1 Samuel 10:1