Texts · 18 · Hannah and Samuel
God throws the enemy into confusion
Just before Israel asks for a king, God thunders against the Philistines and throws them into confusion, as in earlier battles where God fought directly.
God was already fighting for them.
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So why did the people still want a king to 'go out before us and fight our battles'?
Bible reference: 1 Samuel 7:10; Joshua 10:10
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 296–297
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