1 Samuel
Old Testament: The prophet Samuel, the first king Saul, and the rise of the young David.
About 1 Samuel
The prophet Samuel, the first king Saul, and the rise of the young David. It is a book of the Old Testament, in the group called History. It has 31 chapters and 810 verses in the World English Bible.
Chapters
Questions people ask
How many chapters does 1 Samuel have?
1 Samuel has 31 chapters and 810 verses in the World English Bible.
What is 1 Samuel about?
The prophet Samuel, the first king Saul, and the rise of the young David.
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