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David Anointed by Samuel – Free 1 Samuel 16 Coloring Page for Kids
When God rejected Saul as king, He sent Samuel to a small town called Bethlehem to find Israel’s next leader. But God wasn’t looking for the strongest or tallest—He was looking at the heart. In 1 Samuel 16, Samuel anoints a humble shepherd boy named David, setting the stage for one of the greatest stories in the Bible.
This free “David Anointed by Samuel” coloring page captures the moment when God chose someone unexpected, teaching kids that what matters most is what’s on the inside.
🐑 What’s On the Page:
This warm and engaging black-and-white coloring page includes:
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Samuel pouring oil on young David’s head, symbolizing God’s blessing
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David kneeling in humility, with his shepherd’s staff nearby
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David’s brothers watching with surprise, showing how unexpected the choice was
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Scripture title – “DAVID ANOINTED BY SAMUEL – 1 Samuel 16”
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Three helpful teaching captions:
👦 DAVID, THE YOUNGEST SON
🫳 SAMUEL ANOINTS HIM AS KING
❤️ GOD LOOKS AT THE HEART
📚 Perfect For:
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Sunday School Bible stories on leadership
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Homeschool character lessons on humility
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Teaching kids to look beyond appearances
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Exploring the early life of King David
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Devotions about calling and purpose
David’s anointing reminds us that God doesn’t choose the way people do. He sees potential where others see ordinary. Use this coloring page to help kids remember: what’s in your heart matters most to God.
