1 Samuel – Saul and David

Chapter 23

23:1-6 What did someone tell David? Who did David discuss his problems with? How did David decide what to do? What was the result? What do you think about that? What will you do about that?

23:7-18 What do you learn about Abiathar? What do you learn about Saul?

How are Saul and David different in the way that they make their decisions? When you make decisions, are you more like Saul, or more like David? Whose way to make decisions works best? Why do you think that?

What do you learn about Jonathan? What do you think about Jonathan’s behaviour?

23:19-25 What do you learn about the people in Ziph? What do you learn about Saul? Put this story into your own words.

23:26-29 Put this story into your own words. Who were Saul’s real enemies?

Why would you think that David was Saul’s enemy? Why would you think that David was not Saul’s enemy?