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== Samuel ==
{{quote| ''The Lord called Samuel: and he answered, "Here am I".''}}
* [[Last of His Kind]]: The last of The Judges.
* [[The Obi-Wan]]: to Saul and David.
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== Saul ==
{{quote| ''"For rejecting The Lord's command, He has rejected you as king!"''}}
* [[Better to Die Than Be Killed]]: He [[Driven to Suicide|fell on his own sword,]] because he did not want his enemies to abuse and mock him.
* [[Beauty Is Bad]]: He is described as being a beautiful king.
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== Jonathan ==
{{quote| ''"Your love was greater than that of a woman's!"''}}
* [[Conflicting Loyalty]]: Was caught between his insane father's paranoia of his best friend David.
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]] - [[Ho Yay]]: With David. See above quote from 2 Samuel. More likely the text was referring to the [[True Companions|close bond of friendship]] between the two, but still...
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== David ==
{{quote| ''And David danced before the Lord with all his might.''}}
* [[Antagonist in Mourning]]:
** David's the ''pro''tagonist, but when his opponent Saul dies he still goes further than most in mourning a man bent on killing him.
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== Abigail, Wife of David ==
{{quote| ''When Abigail caught sight of David, she at once hastened and got down off the ass and fell upon her face before David and bowed to the earth. She then fell at his feet and said: “Upon me myself, O my lord, be the error; and, please, let your slave girl speak in your ears"''}}
* [[Beauty Equals Goodness]]
* [[Guile Heroine]]
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== Nabal ==
{{quote| ''"Who is this David? Who is this son of Jesse? Servants have been leaving their masters more and more these days."''}}
* [[The Alcoholic]]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
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== Goliath ==
{{quote| ''"Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves?"''}}
* [[BFS]]: David beheaded him with his own sword.
* [[The Brute]]
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== Absalom ==
{{quote| ''"If I had only been a judge, then this land would have justice"''.}}
* [[Asshole Victim]]: Both perpetrator and victim in this trope.
* [[Evil Prince]]: Was one of David's sons.
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== Tamar, princess of Israel ==
{{quote| ''And she lived in her brother Absalom's house, a desolate woman.''}}
* [[Brother-Sister Incest]]
* [[Rape and Revenge]]
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