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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 13 MIN

105 | Lament for Saul and Jonathan (2 Samuel 1)

from Holy Lit: The Bible · host Allen

Picture this: it's roughly 1000 BCE, and the ancient Near East is a patchwork of tribal territories, emerging kingdoms, and constant warfare. The Israelites have been trying to establish themselves as a unified nation under their first king, Saul, but neighboring peoples like the Philistines aren't making it easy. Source:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1upeO_N3wbDXJyxjS3tUCyAF1If85L9LF/view?usp=sharing

Picture this: it's roughly 1000 BCE, and the ancient Near East is a patchwork of tribal territories, emerging kingdoms, and constant warfare. The Israelites have been trying to establish themselves as a unified nation under their first king, Saul, but neighboring peoples like the Philistines aren't making it easy. Source:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1upeO_N3wbDXJyxjS3tUCyAF1If85L9LF/view?usp=sharing

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