The prophet Samuel had a very good feeling about this. He was the one appointed by God to anoint the next King of Israel.
† When they arrived, Samuel saw Eliab and thought, “Surely the Lord’s anointed stands here before the Lord.”
—1 Samuel 16:6 NIV
And why not? Samuel was a smart and discerning man. He could see with his own eyes that Eliab, Jesse’s oldest son, was a handsome and tall man of stature. He looked like a king.
The problem? Samuel was wrong!
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