The book of 1st Samuel!
Samuel the priest prophet and final judge - roughly 1100BC -1000BC
The books of 1st and 2nd Samuel are not chronological.
Themes of Samuel:
1} Davidic Covenant - Anointed king
2} God is in control
3} Power of the Holy Spirit
4} Sin & Consequences
Also watch out for contrasts and comparisons of people and tribes....
As usual we recommend The Bible Project's short video overview of the book:
https://youtu.be/QJOju5Dw0V0
Chapter 1
Elkanah the Levite and His Family
Hannah & Peninnah
Hannah’s Prayer for a Son
Samuel’s Birth and Dedication
Chapter 2
Hannah’s Prayer of Praise
Eli’s Wicked Sons
A Warning for Eli’s Family
Chapter 3
The Lord Speaks to Samuel
Samuel Speaks for the Lord
Chapter 4
The Philistines Capture the Ark
The Death of Eli
Chapter 5
The Ark in Philistia
Chapter 6
The Philistines Return the Ark
The Ark Moved to Kiriath-Jearim
Chapter 7
Samuel Leads Israel to Victory
