1, 2 Samuel (The People's Bible)

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Samuel's mother, Hannah, dedicated her young son to the work of the Lord. Samuel grew up to become one of Israel's great prophets and led God's people through turbulent times. The two books of Samuel tell the story of this great leader who anointed the first two kings of Israel, Saul and David.