The statement that David perceived that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel indicates David's theological understanding of his kingship and demonstrates the recognition that his authority rested upon divine establishment. The reference to God establishing the kingdom indicates the theological basis for kingship. The narrative indicates David's spiritual understanding. The account demonstrates the theological consciousness guiding David's reign. The narrative illustrates David's awareness of divine purposes.

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