Wikipedia: History of Books of Samuel

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\Samuel, Books of\
The LXX. translators regarded the books of Samuel and of Kings

The books of Samuel are two books in the Bible
Old Testament and Hebrew Tanach.

The Septuagint translators regarded the books of Samuel
and of Kings

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books, which they called "Books of the Kingdom." The Vulgate

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The authors of the books of Samuel were probably Samuel, Gad,

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The contents of the books. The first book comprises a period

The contents of the books

The first book comprises a period

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Samuel. It contains (1) the history of Eli (1-4); (2) the
history of Samuel (5-12); (3) the history of Saul, and of David
in exile (13-31). The second book, comprising a period of

Samuel. It contains (1) the history of Eli (1-4); (2) the
history of Samuel (5-12); (3) the history of Saul, and of
David in exile (13-31).

The second book, comprising a period of

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but not chronologically. These books do not contain complete

but not chronologically.

These books do not contain complete

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their object is to present a history of the kingdom of God in

their object is to present a
history of the kingdom in

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the successive rulers. It is noticeable that the section (2 Sam.

the successive rulers.

It is noticeable that the section (2 Sam.

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Initial text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897 -- Please update as needed

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