David Becomes King Samuel Anoints David Coloring Page for Kids
My 7-year-old loves coloring the scene where Samuel anoints David as king! This David Becomes King Samuel Anoints David coloring page for kids includes six images that highlight this important Bible story. Perfect for a Sunday school lesson or at-home activity, these free printable pages will engage your kids in learning.
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Samuel Anoints David
The prophet Samuel pours oil on David's head as he kneels, surrounded by surprised sheep and trees.
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David Stands Strong
David stands confidently holding a harp, looking proud, while sheep graze peacefully in the background.
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Shepherd David with Sheep
David is joyfully tending to a flock of sheep, with a gentle smile, under a bright sunny sky.
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David and Samuel Together
David and Samuel stand together, smiling, with a large oil flask beside them, symbolizing the anointing.
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Animals Watching the Anointing
Various animals like a deer and a rabbit curiously watching Samuel anointing David from behind the trees.
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David Receives a Blessing
Samuel places his hand on David's shoulder, giving him a blessing, while a bright sun shines above them.
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About this Bible story
In 2 Samuel 5:3, we learn about how David became king. The story tells us, 'They anointed David king over Israel.' Itβs a great moment to share with kids as they color and learn about God's plan.
βThey anointed David king over Israel.β
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While kids color, ask them what qualities they think make a good leader, linking this to David's story. Highlight how God chose David from humble beginnings. Prepare some colored pencils and set aside about 20 minutes for this activity. Itβs a wonderful way to reinforce the lesson!
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these David King Samuel Anoints David coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes, these coloring pages are free and require no signup! You can easily download the PDF for personal and classroom use. They're great for Sunday school activities or at home, so feel free to print as many as you need!
How can I explain David's anointing while my kids color?+
You can start a discussion by asking why Samuel chose David over his brothers. This encourages kids to think about God's choices. Keep some crayons handy; we usually color for about 30 minutes. Itβs a fun way to connect the story with their creativity!
How does this story connect to 2 Samuel 5:3?+
The story of Samuel anointing David connects directly to 2 Samuel 5:3, where the Israelites officially recognize David as their king. This moment shows God's selection and the importance of following His plan, which is a great teaching point for kids.
More about these Bible coloring pages
Last Tuesday afternoon, my kids and I gathered around the kitchen table to color. My 7-year-old was particularly excited about the David Becomes King Samuel Anoints David coloring page for kids. The page shows Samuel pouring oil over David's head, capturing the moment when God chose David as king. As we colored, I reminded them of the verse, 'They anointed David king over Israel' (2 Samuel 5:3). It was a great opportunity to discuss God's choices and how He sees our hearts. We also enjoyed talking about how David was just a shepherd boy before becoming king. These pages are fun and educational, making them perfect for our circle time or Sunday school classes.