Samuel’s vision told to Eli
Samuel recognized as a prophet
Israel desires a king
Samuel tries to dissuade Israel
God intervenes
Saul meets Samuel
Samuel’s entertainment
Samuel and Saul commune
Samuel anoints Saul
Saul prophesies
Saul chosen by lot
Samuel reasons with Israel
Samuel admonishes Israel
Comfort in God’s mercy

Samuel and Jesse’s sons
David anointed
Saul favors David
Saul seeks David’s life
Johnathan interposes
Michal’s ruse
Saul’s prophecy