The Fall of Saul and the Rise of David in 1 Samuel

SaulDavid
Holy Spirit removed; evil spirit given (16:14–23)Anointed with Holy Spirit (16:1–13)
Jealous and treacherous (ch. 18)Faithful friend (ch. 20)
Attempts to kill David (ch. 19)Protects Saul's life (chs. 24; 26)
Failed holy warrior (ch. 15)Mighty holy warrior (ch. 17)
Kingdom torn away (13:13–14; 15:11, 26)Kingdom promised forever (2 Sam. 7:1–17)

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