David
As a child David lived on his father’s farm near Bethlehem where he was the youngest of eight children. He served his family as a shepherd showing great courage against a bear and a lion, and at an early age he was selected by God to follow Saul in the throne. He fights and kills Goliath and shortly thereafter he is forced to flee for his life. He runs from Saul and when he gets the opportunity to kill him he spares him twice. After the death of Saul he becomes King and under him Jerusalem is captured and set aside for the capitol where the ark is then brought. He also expanded Israel’s borders substantially. Unfortunately his life is not characterized by just good he also lusted after another mans wife and committed adultery with her. He then called for her husband to get him to sleep with her so that their child would seem to be his, however Uriah was loyal to his men and would not share the bed with her. After that David sent Uriah
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Some common words found in the essay are:
King Jerusalem, God Davids, Solomon Bathsheba, , Ive David, God David, bear lion,
Approximate Word count = 645
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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