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Lesson 15: David Spares Saul a Second Time

Lesson 15 from The United Kingdom by Rhodes Davis.

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Lesson Focus

Scripture Reading: 1 Samuel 26:1 – 26:25

Again, Saul tries to hunt down David and kill him. Again, David spares Saul and shows that he is more honorable than Saul.

Questions for Discussion & Study

  1. When David went to Saul’s camp, what situation did he find?

  2. Why would David not strike Saul? Whose job was it to kill Saul?

  3. What did David do to show that he had been there?

  4. Who does David address? What does he tell him?

  5. How does Saul respond to David?

  6. How did David compare Saul’s hunt for him?

  7. Based on David’s response here and in lesson 12, where is some of the jealousy of David apparently coming from?