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second king of the United Kingdom of Israel, according to Hebrew bible. He is depicted as a righteous king, although not without faults, as well as an acclaimed warrior, musician, and poet, traditionally credited for composing many of the psalms contained in the Book of Psalms.
David
Works
- A signigicant portion of the psalms contained in the Book of Psalms are attributed to David.
Works about David
Ancient texts
Reference works
- "King David," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
- "David," in A Dictionary of the Book of Mormon, by George Reynolds
- "David," in Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
- "David (king of Judah)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "David," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
Poetry
- "Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden (1861–2)
- "By whom was David taught" by William Cowper (1779)
- "David to Bathsheba" by Don Marquis (1928)
- "I took my Power in my Hand —" by Emily Dickinson
- "Goliath of Gath" by Phillis Wheatley (1773)
- "When first my soul enlisted" by John Newton
- "Where is David the next King of Israel?" by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay (1916)
Other works
- "David" in Heroes Every Child Should Know by H. W. Mabie (1908)
- "David" in Legends of Old Testament Characters by Sabine Baring-Gould (1871)
- Patriarchs and Prophets by Ellen G. White, chapters 62–73
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