Bible Study Questions 1. How does Jonathan's intervention for David reflect his loyalty and friendship? 2. What does Saul's constant change of heart towards David reveal about his character? 3. How do the actions of Michal illustrate cunning and quick-thinking for the sake of protecting her loved ones? 4. What can we learn from David's reaction to Saul's threats and actions against him? 5. What does God's protection over David tell us about His character? 6. How can Saul's unfulfilled attempts on David's life be seen as divine intervention? 7. In what ways have you experienced unexpected protection in your own life? 8. How can we show loyalty to our friends during times of adversity, similar to Jonathan's loyalty to David? 9. In what ways does fear and jealousy impact a person's judgment, as seen in Saul's actions? 10. How does God's protection of David in Ramah inspire faith and trust in God's providence? 11. How does David's continued respect for Saul, despite his attempts to kill him, challenge us in our relationships today? 12. What does Michal's decision to deceive her father suggest about the sometimes complex nature of loyalty and love? 13. How might you handle a situation where a close friend, like David, is being unjustly persecuted? 14. How might you respond if you found yourself in a situation similar to Saul’s, where fear and jealousy are affecting your judgment? 15. How have you seen God's protection manifested in unexpected ways, as seen with Saul's prophetic trance? 16. In what ways can you rely on God when your circumstances become overwhelming? 17. What lessons can we learn from David's unwavering faith in God despite his difficult circumstances? 18. How can we apply the themes of divine protection, loyalty, and friendship from 1 Samuel 19 to our everyday lives? 19. How can we recognize and resist the destructive effects of jealousy and fear in our own lives? 20. How might you show cunning and quick-thinking in protecting those you love, as Michal did for David? Bible Hub Chapter Summaries and Bible Study Questions |