Central protagonist whose life spans from shepherd to King of Israel. Anointed by Samuel, he defeats Goliath, marries Michal, and endures Saul's persecution. As king, he struggles with vanity, commits adultery with Bathsheba, and faces familial strife when his son Absalom rebels. Ultimately, he repents, follows divine law, rules justly, and anoints Solomon as his successor.
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