1 Samuel 20-21 lesson 9

WBS 1 Samuel 20-21 Lesson 9

The relationship between Jonathan and David is as much about a covenant as it is about friendship. Jonathan demonstrates sacrificial commitment because of his faith in the Lord. He knows David will be king and he wants to play a part in what God is doing. 

Summarize Chapters in a few sentences.

 20:

21:

1. Immediately following Saul’s attack, who does David seek out and why (20:1)

2. What do David and Jonathan agree to do to determine whether or not Saul desires harm 

    (20:5-17)?

3. Fill in the blanks from 20:31: 

       “For as long as the son of __________l ives on the earth, neither 

       _____ nor ______ kingdom shall be ____________________.”

4. Count how many times the pronoun you or your appear in 20:30-31  ________

5. Jonathan confirms that Saul desperately wants David dead. At their parting, why do you 

     think the author tells us that David wept the most 20:41

6. In 21:10, David goes to Achish, the king of Gath. Look back to 17:4. Who else lived in Gath?

     Why do you think David acts like a madman in the presence of Achish and his servants 

     21:13?