The David Story: A Translation with Commentary of 1 and 2 Samuel
by Robert Alter
Robert Alter offers a translation and commentary on 1 and 2 Samuel, bringing the David story to contemporary readers with careful attention to the biblical text. This volume combines accessible English with literary and interpretive guidance for readers exploring one of the Bible’s central narratives.
About This Book
The David Story presents Robert Alter’s translation of 1 and 2 Samuel.
Alongside the biblical text, Alter provides commentary that guides readers through its language, structure, and literary features.
The book offers an accessible way to engage with the story of David and the surrounding narrative of 1 and 2 Samuel.
It is suited to readers interested in biblical literature, translation, commentary, and the historical and religious significance of these books.
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