WEBVTT 00:19.520 --> 00:21.105 [David] Previously on House of David… 00:21.188 --> 00:23.691 To the house of Saul, king of all Israel. 00:23.774 --> 00:24.900 [David] The lion has returned. 00:24.984 --> 00:26.986 And where were you? Off… singing about your mother? 00:27.069 --> 00:28.446 [Saul] What of the border village? 00:28.529 --> 00:31.240 [Jonathan] I saw the print of a hand larger than a weaver's basket. 00:31.323 --> 00:33.743 Samuel, tonight we celebrate. 00:33.826 --> 00:36.912 [Samuel] You have twisted the throne to your own glory. 00:36.996 --> 00:39.290 So God chose you as king, 00:39.373 --> 00:41.208 now he chooses another. 00:41.292 --> 00:42.877 -I will kill the lion. -You cannot face it alone. 00:42.960 --> 00:44.003 [grunts] 00:44.086 --> 00:45.921 -[growls] -[David] I can and I will. 00:46.005 --> 00:49.008 [shouts] 00:59.602 --> 01:03.063 -[child] It's too early. -No, we're here just in time. 01:03.773 --> 01:06.859 And this will not happen for another 28 years. 01:06.942 --> 01:10.613 When the alignment of the sun and moon and the stars 01:10.696 --> 01:14.366 are just as they were at the dawn of creation. 01:14.450 --> 01:16.160 [gasps] Look, David. 01:16.786 --> 01:18.204 The sun is rising. 01:18.287 --> 01:20.915 You remember it? The Birkat Hachamah? 01:23.334 --> 01:24.543 Just follow along. 01:26.754 --> 01:32.384 [all singing in Hebrew] 01:52.655 --> 01:55.908 You should not be here. Neither of you. 01:56.700 --> 01:59.370 You and your child defile the name of Jesse 01:59.870 --> 02:01.539 and all of Bethlehem. 02:05.668 --> 02:07.002 You stay here, okay? 02:11.882 --> 02:16.011 Perhaps you have heard, I see things. 02:17.179 --> 02:18.430 Visions. 02:19.306 --> 02:21.767 And would you like to know what I have seen? 02:23.686 --> 02:28.148 History will know my son's name long after yours is forgotten. 02:29.024 --> 02:30.818 How dare you? 02:31.527 --> 02:32.862 -[spits] -Come, David. 02:37.283 --> 02:38.492 Am I a curse? 02:39.034 --> 02:40.286 No, David. 02:40.369 --> 02:43.747 You are fearfully and wonderfully made. 02:47.459 --> 02:48.460 Son. 02:50.421 --> 02:53.340 Quiet yourself and listen. 02:53.966 --> 02:55.217 What do you hear? 02:58.178 --> 02:59.179 Nothing. 02:59.805 --> 03:01.140 Close your eyes 03:02.975 --> 03:04.184 and listen closer. 03:05.185 --> 03:07.521 Not just with your ears, but with your soul. 03:09.273 --> 03:11.025 Deep calls to deep. 03:11.650 --> 03:15.154 And in the still and quiet you will hear God. 03:15.237 --> 03:16.238 Listen to him. 03:16.322 --> 03:18.449 He will tell you who you are, not them. 03:18.532 --> 03:20.659 [birds chirping] 03:23.078 --> 03:25.581 [waves crashing] 03:30.377 --> 03:31.378 I hear nothing. 03:33.964 --> 03:35.174 You will. 03:35.799 --> 03:37.801 [grunting] 03:38.802 --> 03:41.055 [young David] Brothers, can I play with you? 03:43.724 --> 03:45.768 Eliab, wait for me! 03:54.568 --> 03:56.528 Not beyond the wall, David. 03:56.612 --> 03:57.947 [young David] I know. 03:58.030 --> 03:59.907 -[parent] David… -[young David] I know. 04:17.633 --> 04:18.842 [grunts] 04:23.722 --> 04:26.183 Deep calls to deep. 04:27.351 --> 04:28.852 [inhales deeply] 04:32.189 --> 04:33.607 Show me who I am. 04:41.115 --> 04:42.658 [growling] 04:58.924 --> 05:01.176 [parent] Stay very still, David. 05:06.390 --> 05:10.644 He will sense your fear. Understand? 05:16.859 --> 05:18.110 Calm your breath. 05:21.613 --> 05:22.698 And David… 05:25.576 --> 05:26.577 my son… 05:30.664 --> 05:34.001 I love you with all my heart. 05:35.252 --> 05:36.253 Ima… 05:43.886 --> 05:46.638 -[screaming] -Ima. Ima, no! 05:47.222 --> 05:48.557 Ima, no! 05:48.640 --> 05:50.768 -Ima, wait. No! -Run, David! Run! 05:51.852 --> 05:53.020 [young David] No, Ima! 05:53.103 --> 05:55.189 [parent screams] 05:57.608 --> 05:59.526 -[young David crying] -[Father] Nitzevet! 05:59.610 --> 06:01.403 [Nitzevet screams] 06:02.071 --> 06:05.532 -[shouting] -[growling] 06:10.829 --> 06:11.830 [David panting] 06:11.914 --> 06:12.915 David. 06:15.459 --> 06:16.668 [Nitzevet panting] 06:16.752 --> 06:18.045 Nitzevet! 06:18.128 --> 06:19.630 What have you done, David? 06:28.806 --> 06:30.766 It's all right, my darling. It's all… 06:31.350 --> 06:32.351 It's all right. 06:41.777 --> 06:44.822 David, your mother asks for you. 06:44.905 --> 06:46.824 [Nitzevet] David, come. 06:48.408 --> 06:49.409 Come. 06:51.829 --> 06:56.542 I fear that life will be so very hard for you. 06:59.336 --> 07:02.965 I won't be here to protect you. 07:03.048 --> 07:05.467 No, you will be better. You will. 07:07.427 --> 07:10.389 He calls to me. [breathing shakily] 07:12.015 --> 07:16.061 I know it. I know it to be so. 07:18.313 --> 07:22.693 He showed me what you would become. 07:25.571 --> 07:26.989 -What? -[Nitzevet breathes shakily] 07:27.072 --> 07:28.407 Remember… 07:29.116 --> 07:31.076 [grunting, breathing shakily] 07:31.160 --> 07:32.578 [Father] David… 07:32.661 --> 07:33.662 Ima. 07:33.745 --> 07:35.164 [Father whispers indistinctly] 07:35.247 --> 07:38.041 -Come, David. David, come. -No. Remember what? No. 07:38.125 --> 07:41.670 -Ima, no. No. Please. -David, come. Son. 07:42.546 --> 07:44.673 Stay. Stay here. 07:44.756 --> 07:46.049 You stay here. 07:51.180 --> 07:52.181 [no audible dialogue] 07:59.396 --> 08:00.898 [no audible dialogue] 08:09.990 --> 08:13.118 Your mother is no more. 08:18.081 --> 08:20.375 Go to the east field. Keep the sheep. 08:20.459 --> 08:21.501 Why? 08:22.544 --> 08:25.297 Because to grieve, I can no longer look upon you. 08:25.797 --> 08:27.549 -Go. -I want to see her. 08:28.550 --> 08:30.010 Leave this house. 08:30.093 --> 08:33.388 -No, I want to see Ima. -Leave this house! 08:36.141 --> 08:37.142 Go! 08:37.643 --> 08:40.479 Tend the sheep. Go. 09:06.755 --> 09:09.091 [wincing] 09:21.478 --> 09:24.147 [Father] Please, I am asking for your help. 09:24.231 --> 09:25.983 I know everyone here. 09:26.066 --> 09:27.526 Please, I beg of you. 09:27.609 --> 09:29.820 -[villager] I don't want to. -[villagers chattering] 09:29.903 --> 09:31.738 Saba, look. Look! 09:32.614 --> 09:33.615 [Father] Huh? 09:37.452 --> 09:39.246 [villager] It's the boy. David? 09:39.746 --> 09:41.790 [villagers murmuring] 09:41.873 --> 09:42.958 [villager] It's true. 09:46.837 --> 09:48.046 [sighs] My son. 09:49.548 --> 09:50.632 My son. 09:53.135 --> 09:54.177 Are you all right? 09:57.306 --> 09:58.307 [sighs] 10:00.600 --> 10:02.019 -[Father grunts] -[onlookers groan] 10:04.104 --> 10:05.480 When will you learn? 10:06.481 --> 10:07.983 Do not defy me again. 10:15.907 --> 10:17.534 [sighs] 10:31.673 --> 10:33.050 He won't scare you anymore. 10:38.805 --> 10:39.890 [David grunts] 10:42.351 --> 10:43.935 [sniffs, sighs] 11:17.886 --> 11:20.180 [villagers chattering] 11:38.115 --> 11:39.533 -Father? -[groans] 11:39.616 --> 11:40.867 My child. 11:40.951 --> 11:42.786 [Mychal sniffling] 11:42.869 --> 11:44.329 How long have I been sleeping? 11:45.664 --> 11:49.334 [stammers] I will fetch the others, all right? 11:50.210 --> 11:51.461 I'll be quick. 11:54.923 --> 11:58.927 -[people in castle chattering] -[hammering] 12:10.981 --> 12:13.984 Father has awakened. Again. 12:14.568 --> 12:17.612 He seems more like himself this time. 12:19.906 --> 12:20.949 I will alert the queen. 12:24.870 --> 12:25.954 [sniffling] 12:28.999 --> 12:30.000 [Jonathan] Mychal. 12:31.793 --> 12:32.794 Speak to me. 12:34.463 --> 12:35.464 Hmm? 12:36.798 --> 12:40.594 Uh, his… screams. [crying] 12:40.677 --> 12:41.887 [hammering continues] 12:41.970 --> 12:44.931 It's as… as if he were being burnt alive. 12:47.225 --> 12:49.186 I cannot purge them from my mind. 12:50.979 --> 12:52.147 Please. 12:53.482 --> 12:54.483 Another time. 12:55.233 --> 12:56.234 [Mychal sighs] 12:59.488 --> 13:01.031 What did Samuel do to him? 13:02.407 --> 13:03.408 I don't know. 13:05.285 --> 13:10.999 What I tell you now cannot be known, not by anyone. 13:11.082 --> 13:12.417 [breathes shakily] 13:14.127 --> 13:20.091 Samuel intends to anoint another as he anointed me. [inhales sharply] 13:22.177 --> 13:23.178 [scoffs] 13:23.762 --> 13:28.141 My love, you have been in fever, dreaming many things. 13:28.225 --> 13:30.810 He told me as clearly as I talk to you. 13:32.687 --> 13:36.525 Only then did I fall into darkness. 13:37.150 --> 13:38.485 But that is treason. 13:39.069 --> 13:41.238 [Saul] Why would you allow Samuel to leave? 13:41.905 --> 13:43.990 Samuel's power is not of this world. 13:44.074 --> 13:45.909 My blade would do nothing. 13:48.286 --> 13:49.955 [sighs] 13:50.038 --> 13:53.375 You have been anointed three times. 13:55.377 --> 13:57.754 The people, they revere you. 13:59.214 --> 14:00.966 People revere Samuel also. 14:03.134 --> 14:04.511 [Saul's spouse sighs] 14:08.390 --> 14:09.391 Abner. 14:12.727 --> 14:13.728 Find him. 14:16.231 --> 14:17.649 Have him followed. 14:18.733 --> 14:20.819 Bring me the one he anoints. 14:26.116 --> 14:27.117 It shall be done. 14:38.128 --> 14:39.254 [breathes shakily] 14:40.463 --> 14:42.674 [Saul's spouse] I have asked many things of you over the years. 14:44.175 --> 14:46.261 The one Samuel anoints, 14:47.887 --> 14:52.017 he must be slain along with everyone in his household. 14:53.310 --> 14:56.938 Any sign of weakness in our house 14:57.022 --> 14:59.649 is ammunition for the Philistines. 15:00.275 --> 15:01.276 You understand? 15:11.161 --> 15:12.245 Whom do you serve? 15:15.665 --> 15:17.375 How could you ask me that? 15:18.835 --> 15:19.919 Say it. 15:22.714 --> 15:24.591 I serve the house of Saul. 15:38.396 --> 15:43.068 [speaks indistinctly] …the gods. Hand me the strength of my ancestors. 15:54.371 --> 15:57.165 [Philistine soldier] My king. They have arrived. 16:04.089 --> 16:06.841 [Philistine king 1] Greetings, brother kings of Philistia. 16:06.925 --> 16:08.718 I have long dreamed of this day 16:09.344 --> 16:13.014 where the five of us would find cause to assemble instead of fight. 16:13.098 --> 16:15.183 Enough of this. Why have you brought us here? 16:17.268 --> 16:19.437 The Hebrews have destroyed the house of Amalek. 16:20.271 --> 16:21.731 -[laughs] -[laughs] This cannot be. 16:21.815 --> 16:22.857 Yet it is. 16:23.692 --> 16:25.819 Fortune has turned in Saul's favor. 16:25.902 --> 16:29.781 Saul is the king of donkeys. The Hebrew tribes are nothing. 16:29.864 --> 16:34.953 Yet Agag, with chariots, idols and countless men, 16:35.036 --> 16:37.997 has been swallowed by the hands of those tribes of nothing. 16:39.165 --> 16:40.208 Rumors. 16:40.291 --> 16:42.043 [Philistine king 2] So we fortify our cities. 16:42.127 --> 16:43.128 No. 16:48.633 --> 16:50.969 With five unified armies, 16:51.052 --> 16:52.762 we shall ride against Saul 16:53.847 --> 16:55.223 and when we do, 16:55.306 --> 16:58.560 our gods and nightmares will go before us. 17:00.103 --> 17:04.190 And how do we know this is not just blind vengeance? 17:04.983 --> 17:09.529 Saul having killed your father on the battlefield years ago. 17:13.408 --> 17:16.828 There is not a leader among us to command the five armies. 17:18.121 --> 17:21.332 Certainly not you, Achish, King of Gath. 17:22.751 --> 17:24.669 [clicks tongue] I miss your father. 17:26.755 --> 17:28.590 He had better taste in wine. 17:43.730 --> 17:44.898 Prepare the horses. 17:46.024 --> 17:48.568 Yes, my king. Where are we going? 17:49.611 --> 17:50.904 To summon new gods. 17:58.119 --> 18:00.497 [folk music playing] 18:00.580 --> 18:02.916 [all chatter, laugh] 18:03.875 --> 18:07.921 Eat. Drink. Please. Enjoy. 18:09.255 --> 18:14.219 Ah, my people, the pride of Judah has returned. 18:14.719 --> 18:17.180 -Welcome. [groans] -[Eliab groans] 18:19.182 --> 18:20.642 [Adriel] The sons of Jesse 18:21.267 --> 18:24.270 and the captain of the king's guard, Joab. 18:24.354 --> 18:28.441 Men who have fought under my banner. 18:28.525 --> 18:29.859 My banner! 18:30.652 --> 18:35.406 I now return them to you, alive and well! 18:35.490 --> 18:37.325 [all cheering] 18:39.327 --> 18:43.665 Brethren, I bring greetings from the house of Saul, 18:43.748 --> 18:46.668 king of the 12 tribes and lord of war. 18:47.210 --> 18:50.713 And congratulations to the bride, Rachel, 18:50.797 --> 18:54.008 and her puzzling choice of my friend, Jakob. 18:54.092 --> 18:55.134 [chuckling] 18:55.218 --> 18:58.054 Of all the heroes she could have wed she picked this one, huh? 18:58.137 --> 19:00.682 [all laughing] 19:01.266 --> 19:04.435 The king holds all his people in high favor. 19:05.144 --> 19:08.189 Not the least of which is the tribe of Judah. 19:08.273 --> 19:10.567 [tribespeople cheering] 19:11.067 --> 19:14.737 So he sends his own kin to wish your union well. 19:15.780 --> 19:18.783 Make welcome Mirab and Mychal, 19:19.284 --> 19:20.785 daughters of King Saul. 19:20.869 --> 19:22.745 [tribespeople cheering] 19:34.299 --> 19:35.592 Er… 19:36.676 --> 19:38.177 Hello, people of Judah. 19:42.307 --> 19:45.560 Greetings from the king and our family. 19:45.643 --> 19:48.938 We prosper only if you are all happy and well, 19:49.022 --> 19:50.899 and so it seems you are today. 19:50.982 --> 19:52.191 [all chuckle] 19:52.275 --> 19:56.070 Congratulations to the new couple, Jakob and Rachel. 19:56.738 --> 20:00.116 Names descended from our forefathers. 20:00.199 --> 20:02.243 Just like the old stories. 20:02.327 --> 20:06.247 The king's house intends to forgive all debts of this new family, 20:06.331 --> 20:10.126 as well as give them land and sheep from our own herds 20:10.209 --> 20:12.086 so that you may begin your journey 20:12.170 --> 20:16.007 with the riches and freedom that match your new love. 20:17.342 --> 20:18.343 [tribespeople cheering] 20:18.426 --> 20:19.552 Congratulations. 20:24.682 --> 20:27.644 [Adriel] Please, enjoy the wine. Welcome. 20:29.604 --> 20:30.939 [chuckles] 20:32.982 --> 20:35.568 -Hmm? Hmm. -Lovely sentiments. 20:35.652 --> 20:38.279 -Really. I'm deeply moved. -Don't be that way. 20:38.988 --> 20:42.408 Hmm, perhaps they-they met and truly loved each other 20:42.492 --> 20:43.493 at first glance. 20:43.576 --> 20:44.619 Mmm. Uh-huh. 20:44.702 --> 20:45.912 Or they met a week ago 20:45.995 --> 20:48.414 when her father traded his beloved daughter 20:48.498 --> 20:49.499 for a dozen sheep. 20:49.582 --> 20:53.378 Yeah. Touching, touching words. Mother would be so proud. 20:53.461 --> 20:54.921 Oh, please. 20:55.004 --> 20:58.132 This royal visit is nothing more than a distraction. 20:58.216 --> 21:00.635 Parade the princesses around, maybe… 21:00.718 --> 21:03.304 maybe they won't notice their king is losing his mind. 21:03.388 --> 21:05.473 Why do you say these things? 21:06.557 --> 21:08.559 If Father needs our service here, so be it. 21:08.643 --> 21:11.396 And we have done our duties. So surely we can leave now. 21:15.900 --> 21:18.027 -I want to dance. -What? 21:18.111 --> 21:20.154 I'm going to dance. [chuckles] 21:20.238 --> 21:22.740 -Why? No. -[Mychal chuckles] 21:22.824 --> 21:23.950 Princess, please don't. 21:24.575 --> 21:26.953 Joab. Joab. 21:30.665 --> 21:32.917 Don't be jealous. Huh? 21:43.136 --> 21:44.303 [chuckles] 21:49.267 --> 21:51.811 [all exclaiming] 21:51.894 --> 21:54.897 [all chuckle, cheer] 22:18.046 --> 22:21.424 David will play us a better song. Better. 22:22.300 --> 22:27.555 [singing in Hebrew] 23:05.968 --> 23:08.971 [singing continues] 23:21.984 --> 23:23.277 Did you write this song? 23:25.238 --> 23:27.240 Uh, this? [chuckles] 23:27.323 --> 23:28.783 Uh, not this. 23:29.283 --> 23:31.285 I-I learned it from my mother. 23:32.703 --> 23:33.871 Your mother? 23:34.831 --> 23:38.292 It is beautiful. She's a good teacher. 23:39.877 --> 23:42.046 Yes. She was. 23:45.299 --> 23:47.844 Perhaps I can write a song for you someday. 23:50.888 --> 23:52.306 Who are you? 23:52.390 --> 23:54.767 Focus on entertaining the guests, shepherd. 23:54.851 --> 23:56.519 That's what you're here for, hmm? 23:58.020 --> 23:59.313 Joab. 24:06.445 --> 24:07.530 For your efforts. 24:08.030 --> 24:08.990 [David scoffs] 24:09.615 --> 24:10.616 This is nice. 24:13.619 --> 24:15.079 Fresh from the battlefield. 24:16.539 --> 24:17.874 An Amalekite blade? 24:23.713 --> 24:25.339 Watch your head, cousin. 24:28.092 --> 24:29.844 Joab, leave him be. 24:31.304 --> 24:32.430 Yes, Princess. 24:34.515 --> 24:35.725 It's time to leave now. 24:36.517 --> 24:39.395 I've arranged lodging for you and Mirab at my father's vineyard. 24:39.937 --> 24:42.315 We'll return to the fortress in the morning. 24:45.693 --> 24:46.694 [David chuckles] 24:56.245 --> 24:58.080 Are you trying to get yourself killed? 24:58.998 --> 24:59.999 [David] That knife is cursed. 25:00.082 --> 25:01.250 It's metal. 25:01.334 --> 25:03.836 It's used by blood drinkers from pagan rituals. 25:03.920 --> 25:05.630 -The seer forbid it. -[Eliab] We need it. 25:06.339 --> 25:09.342 -I don't care where it comes from. -I do. 25:18.351 --> 25:20.144 Joab is not a man to be crossed. 25:20.228 --> 25:21.520 -He's our kin. -[Eliab] Yes. 25:22.396 --> 25:24.774 And he will just as quickly cut your throat. 25:27.860 --> 25:29.820 Now play me a song that will bring me a wife. 25:30.321 --> 25:33.616 Not something sad and dreary, but something that stirs the passions. 25:33.699 --> 25:35.534 My songs are not sad and dreary. 25:35.618 --> 25:36.869 [Eliab] Just play. 25:36.953 --> 25:37.954 Stirs the passions. 25:47.880 --> 25:49.924 Why is it you never defend my honor like that? 25:50.633 --> 25:52.468 I treat you both the same, Princess. 25:52.551 --> 25:54.553 Yes. Of course. 25:54.637 --> 25:57.473 Keep telling yourself that story, okay? 26:14.573 --> 26:17.702 -[birds chirping] -[rooster crows] 26:19.078 --> 26:20.538 [David] Okay, let's go. 26:20.621 --> 26:24.875 [Eliab] Do I not need to, uh, build up speed? Like a… 26:24.959 --> 26:25.835 Like an eagle! 26:25.918 --> 26:26.961 [sighs] 26:27.044 --> 26:29.297 [David chuckles] That's not how it works. 26:31.215 --> 26:32.300 What time is it? 26:32.967 --> 26:33.968 It's morning. 26:35.094 --> 26:36.095 Here. Give it. 26:46.147 --> 26:47.064 [grunts] 26:49.233 --> 26:50.526 How do you do this so well? 26:51.027 --> 26:53.404 -It's easy. Give me another rock. -Easy? 26:54.113 --> 26:56.032 -Here. Again. -[David] Yeah. 27:03.247 --> 27:04.415 [Eliab] Oh. 27:04.498 --> 27:07.543 [whistles] You have too much time with that thing. 27:07.626 --> 27:09.628 -I have nothing else to do. -[Eliab] Mmm. 27:12.590 --> 27:15.217 What will you give me if I can hit two jars at once? 27:16.927 --> 27:17.928 You cannot. 27:18.012 --> 27:20.264 -What would you give me? -[Eliab] A mule. 27:20.348 --> 27:22.058 [chuckles] I do not want your mule. 27:22.141 --> 27:24.477 Well, not my mule. I will give you Abinadab's mule. 27:24.560 --> 27:28.189 What? Who's giving my baby? 27:28.272 --> 27:30.232 His mule and an acre of land. 27:30.316 --> 27:32.943 -You do not own an acre of land. -I will find it. 27:33.903 --> 27:37.365 And if you miss, what do you wager in return, hmm? 27:37.448 --> 27:40.117 Pointless question. He has nothing. 27:40.201 --> 27:42.036 No. [stutters] If he misses, 27:42.536 --> 27:44.997 he will never show his face in town again to disgrace us. 27:45.081 --> 27:46.457 -Nathaneel. -What, brother? 27:46.540 --> 27:47.958 -[Eliab] You are the worst. -You agree. 27:48.042 --> 27:49.543 -You just choose not to say it aloud. -Enough. 27:49.627 --> 27:53.047 Okay. I do not want his mule or your acre of land. 27:54.048 --> 27:56.175 -I want a place with the king's warriors. -[brothers chuckle] 27:56.258 --> 27:57.385 [David] I want to fight with you. 27:57.468 --> 28:00.096 There is no honor in fighting for that king. Father is right. 28:00.179 --> 28:01.889 No, no. He's wrong. 28:01.972 --> 28:03.557 There is great honor in it. 28:03.641 --> 28:07.144 David, you will not make it a dozen paces before an enemy cuts you down. 28:07.228 --> 28:08.646 Can we just go home? 28:08.729 --> 28:10.815 I can fight. I know I can. 28:10.898 --> 28:15.027 This… This is not fighting. This is chasing the birds away. 28:15.111 --> 28:16.237 [shouts] 28:17.488 --> 28:18.989 -I was drinking that. -[chuckles] 28:19.073 --> 28:20.491 [David] Okay. Watch this. 28:20.574 --> 28:21.700 Two jars at once. 28:23.411 --> 28:24.829 Go on. 28:28.082 --> 28:29.333 [breathes deeply] 28:34.880 --> 28:37.133 -[chuckles] -[David] I want to fight with you. 28:38.384 --> 28:43.389 David, I cannot place you with the king's warriors. You know this. 28:43.472 --> 28:45.266 David, you should've kept this. 28:45.766 --> 28:47.101 Could be useful to you. 28:47.184 --> 28:49.228 You know, shear the sheep with it. 28:49.311 --> 28:52.606 My knife works just fine. I killed the old king with it. 28:52.690 --> 28:54.483 [chuckles] A lion? 28:54.984 --> 28:57.278 [stammering] Last time I heard this story, it was a bear. 28:57.361 --> 28:58.404 [David] It was a bear. 28:58.487 --> 29:00.656 What next? A dragon? 29:01.240 --> 29:03.117 -You don't believe me? -[Abinadab] No. 29:03.617 --> 29:04.785 He gave me this. 29:04.869 --> 29:06.287 -[Abinadab] Ah. -[chuckles] 29:06.370 --> 29:07.663 Oh, wow. 29:07.746 --> 29:11.125 I do not know or care if any of that is true, 29:11.208 --> 29:12.960 but this I know. 29:13.586 --> 29:15.671 An Amorite gave me this. 29:16.255 --> 29:19.300 A Philistine this, 29:19.383 --> 29:21.302 and an Amalekite gave me this. 29:21.385 --> 29:23.971 -Being Hebrew gave me this. -And Shlomo gave me this. 29:24.054 --> 29:26.515 Because I am a warrior. That is my design. 29:26.599 --> 29:30.644 You, David, you are a poet and you are a shepherd. 29:30.728 --> 29:33.397 -You are not a man of blood. -I am a warrior. 29:33.481 --> 29:34.398 You are not. 29:34.482 --> 29:36.984 Eh, a Benjamite woman. Pointy teeth. 29:37.067 --> 29:38.027 Show him. Show him. 29:38.110 --> 29:40.654 Eliab, please. Can you talk to Joab? 29:40.738 --> 29:43.157 [chuckles] Joab. The man that you provoked last night. 29:43.240 --> 29:45.534 -He listens to you, he's a commander. -Under Abner. 29:45.618 --> 29:46.785 -Just ask. -[Eliab] I will not. 29:46.869 --> 29:50.039 -Please. -I will not defy our father. 29:50.122 --> 29:51.665 He is the one that put you in those hills, 29:51.749 --> 29:54.335 and he is the reason you will never leave them. 29:56.045 --> 29:57.296 -Fine. -Hmm. 29:58.797 --> 30:00.299 Then I will find my own way. 30:02.009 --> 30:03.219 -To the battlefield? -[David] Yes. 30:06.138 --> 30:07.223 Very well. 30:09.099 --> 30:11.352 -Come on. -What? 30:11.435 --> 30:13.562 If you truly want to see what death is like, 30:14.396 --> 30:15.606 I will show you. 30:17.149 --> 30:18.150 Okay. 30:18.859 --> 30:20.861 [both grunting] 30:28.327 --> 30:30.246 [Jonathan grunting] 30:32.122 --> 30:34.208 Your anger serves you well on the battlefield. 30:35.543 --> 30:36.669 But not here. 30:38.003 --> 30:39.588 [both grunting] 30:40.172 --> 30:42.216 -[groans] -[strains] You asked me to spar. 30:42.716 --> 30:43.968 There's more on your mind. 30:44.051 --> 30:45.719 [both grunting] 30:45.803 --> 30:47.721 [groaning] 30:50.391 --> 30:53.227 -You know me well, my prince. -[grunting] 31:01.318 --> 31:03.696 [groaning, panting] 31:03.779 --> 31:06.448 Since the days wooden swords were all we had to fight with. 31:07.199 --> 31:08.325 [chuckles] 31:09.243 --> 31:10.619 [breathing heavily] 31:11.870 --> 31:15.457 We fought with pitchforks… 31:17.751 --> 31:19.378 and shepherd's staffs. 31:21.630 --> 31:23.465 Tooth and nail if we had to. 31:24.049 --> 31:27.303 Yet we conquered, as we must now. 31:28.887 --> 31:31.640 [Jonathan] My father vanquished armies who had metal and bronze. 31:33.100 --> 31:35.060 Now he cannot defeat his own mind. 31:39.440 --> 31:40.941 We've come so far, Abner. 31:43.068 --> 31:44.320 Why would God do this? 31:45.487 --> 31:46.822 I am but a soldier. 31:48.115 --> 31:50.784 -God does not talk to me. -But surely my father did. 31:50.868 --> 31:52.911 What did Samuel say to him? 31:52.995 --> 31:54.872 You must ask him that yourself. 31:57.249 --> 31:58.876 But one thing is clear. 32:01.170 --> 32:02.504 Your reign is coming. 32:02.588 --> 32:04.256 My father is the king of Israel. 32:04.340 --> 32:06.300 Your father struggles to get out of bed. 32:06.383 --> 32:08.594 [Saul] Why did no one invite me to spar? 32:10.137 --> 32:11.138 [chuckles] 32:12.723 --> 32:14.600 Ah, forgive me, my king. Uh. 32:15.517 --> 32:19.104 I thought you might need another 11 days to rest. 32:21.065 --> 32:22.775 I've never felt better. 32:25.611 --> 32:27.279 A moment with my son, Abner. 32:57.518 --> 32:59.103 What troubles you, Son? 32:59.895 --> 33:01.105 Speak it now. 33:02.648 --> 33:04.149 What did Samuel say to you? 33:06.527 --> 33:08.779 Doesn't matter. [grunting] 33:12.074 --> 33:13.992 Father, he's been angry before. 33:14.576 --> 33:15.828 Whatever this is, 33:16.370 --> 33:18.122 you will make sacrifices with him. 33:18.789 --> 33:19.873 All will be forgotten. 33:20.666 --> 33:22.584 [Jonathan grunting] 33:22.668 --> 33:24.253 [Saul] All will not be forgotten. 33:24.336 --> 33:27.798 Samuel is an old man. Jealous of the power he lost. 33:30.551 --> 33:31.885 Is that what you think he is? 33:31.969 --> 33:34.138 I fear that is what he has become. 33:35.222 --> 33:36.807 That's not the man I know. 33:37.725 --> 33:38.934 [grunting] 33:47.943 --> 33:49.111 [grunting] 33:51.405 --> 33:52.531 [groans] 33:55.534 --> 33:57.703 [grunts, panting] 34:06.253 --> 34:08.046 He's a voice of the Most High. 34:08.839 --> 34:10.466 I've loved him all my life. 34:12.926 --> 34:14.136 You taught me this. 34:23.395 --> 34:24.855 All men change. 34:25.481 --> 34:26.899 [breathing heavily] 34:33.071 --> 34:34.156 [grunts] 34:36.825 --> 34:38.118 -[shouts] -[grunts] 34:43.874 --> 34:46.168 You will be ready when the time comes. 34:46.752 --> 34:47.920 I promise. 34:57.262 --> 34:58.639 But I'm still king. 35:01.475 --> 35:02.976 Remember this. 35:14.613 --> 35:15.906 Where is your sister? 35:32.881 --> 35:35.592 [priest] I wish I had an apprentice as diligent as you. 35:35.676 --> 35:40.472 Ahimelech, I hope you do not mind. I… I know I'm not meant to be in here. 35:40.556 --> 35:42.182 Your secret is safe with me. 35:42.266 --> 35:43.267 [Saul speaks Hebrew] 35:44.184 --> 35:45.561 My sweet. 35:46.144 --> 35:46.979 Father. 35:49.898 --> 35:51.650 Are you supposed to have that? 35:53.110 --> 35:57.281 Ahimelech affords me special privileges. 35:57.948 --> 35:59.783 I am the daughter of the king, after all. 35:59.867 --> 36:01.660 [chuckles] 36:02.786 --> 36:06.915 There was no copy of the law of Moses in the poor village of Benjamin. 36:07.499 --> 36:10.419 We are stewards of great privilege. 36:12.713 --> 36:14.548 I'm glad to see you use it. 36:15.507 --> 36:17.050 What are you reading? 36:18.218 --> 36:22.848 Well, the people were plagued by venomous snakes. 36:23.891 --> 36:27.144 God told Moses to take a-a copper serpent, 36:27.227 --> 36:28.812 and set it upon a pole, 36:29.354 --> 36:32.316 and lift it up for all the people to see. 36:33.650 --> 36:36.403 And all those who looked upon it lived. 36:37.821 --> 36:39.031 Healed. 36:39.114 --> 36:40.824 Instantly. [chuckles] 36:43.911 --> 36:45.746 Do you think it really happened? 36:46.705 --> 36:48.957 In my heart, yes. 36:51.501 --> 36:53.587 Then why will God not heal you? 36:56.423 --> 36:58.425 Who says I'm not healed? 37:03.180 --> 37:04.932 I have something to show you. 37:10.896 --> 37:16.443 When I was young, we barely heard of gold or bronze, let alone seen it. 37:17.027 --> 37:20.489 Yet in the streams east of the Negev, 37:21.073 --> 37:26.703 if you looked in the right places, there were these stones. 37:26.787 --> 37:28.705 Unlike any other. 37:29.331 --> 37:33.085 You could search for a month and not find such a stone. 37:36.463 --> 37:38.340 Your mother loved them. 37:39.591 --> 37:44.054 We would spend endless hours searching for them together. 37:44.554 --> 37:45.973 But in truth, 37:47.432 --> 37:50.352 I was simply trying to convince her to marry me. 37:51.436 --> 37:53.563 So I had this made for her. 37:56.274 --> 37:57.901 Do you think she will like it? 38:05.701 --> 38:10.831 I think she will cherish them for eternity. 38:13.750 --> 38:15.919 To remind her of better times. 38:22.718 --> 38:24.052 Fear not, my child. 38:26.138 --> 38:29.057 All things will turn for the good. 38:31.893 --> 38:33.311 You have my word. 38:43.613 --> 38:44.614 Hey. 38:47.993 --> 38:49.244 Can I ask you a question? 38:49.828 --> 38:51.913 Why not? We have nothing else to do. 38:53.790 --> 38:55.375 What are your memories of her? 38:57.544 --> 38:58.545 My mother. 39:02.090 --> 39:03.925 Sometimes I feel like she's fading away from me. 39:04.009 --> 39:05.969 I would rather not remember that time. 39:13.060 --> 39:15.395 The passing of your mother, the guilt you carry. 39:15.479 --> 39:16.480 Sometimes I feel… 39:19.107 --> 39:22.235 it proves life can be cruel and unjust, 39:22.319 --> 39:24.780 especially when facing things that cannot be changed. 39:31.953 --> 39:35.791 She was a woman of great conviction and warmth. 39:36.750 --> 39:38.710 Her songs would fill the house. 39:41.838 --> 39:43.965 And I regret being so unkind to her. 39:47.010 --> 39:48.011 Hey. 39:51.264 --> 39:54.559 You wish to run away to war and barbarism? 39:56.186 --> 39:57.395 There it is. 40:30.720 --> 40:31.763 Who did this? 40:32.639 --> 40:34.141 That remains a mystery. 40:36.017 --> 40:37.853 We should discover the truth then. 40:39.563 --> 40:42.023 You think you might do what Prince Jonathan couldn't? 40:46.945 --> 40:48.613 He believes it to be the work of… 40:49.948 --> 40:50.949 What? 40:58.290 --> 40:59.291 No. 41:00.667 --> 41:01.543 Nah. 41:03.628 --> 41:04.629 [clicks tongue] 41:10.969 --> 41:13.972 [Philistine soldiers whistling] 41:24.524 --> 41:25.817 We are being watched. 41:30.614 --> 41:31.740 [whispering] David. 41:35.744 --> 41:36.870 [sighs] 41:48.924 --> 41:49.925 [David gasps] 41:57.390 --> 41:58.808 [Achish] Are you a Hebrew? 42:06.608 --> 42:07.943 Was this your home? 42:11.529 --> 42:14.157 No. I am not from this place. 42:16.034 --> 42:17.202 Did you come alone? 42:18.203 --> 42:20.956 Alone, and I know nothing. 42:25.919 --> 42:28.797 Are you from the tribe of Judah? Tribe of the lion. 42:34.177 --> 42:35.262 I killed a lion. 42:36.721 --> 42:37.931 Impressive. 42:38.014 --> 42:39.516 My brothers do not believe me. 42:40.141 --> 42:43.228 Oh, I've done many things my brethren do not believe. 42:44.354 --> 42:47.357 Greatness is often dismissed by those closest to us. 43:00.120 --> 43:01.788 [grunting, groaning] 43:05.250 --> 43:07.127 This is bronze. A Philistine? 43:07.210 --> 43:09.462 -[choking] -Philistine? 43:11.256 --> 43:12.257 [body thuds] 43:18.847 --> 43:21.016 Your people have a legend, do they not? 43:22.142 --> 43:24.602 Anak? Anakim? 43:24.686 --> 43:26.646 -Sons of Anak? -Yes. 43:26.730 --> 43:27.772 Giants. 43:28.940 --> 43:32.319 Made when the sons of God descended, had children by the daughters of men. 43:33.111 --> 43:36.281 -And you believe in them? -I believe all the words of Moses. 43:37.657 --> 43:38.700 Moses, 43:40.493 --> 43:43.621 who drowned the Egyptian army by parting the Great Sea. 43:43.705 --> 43:46.166 Hashem drowned the army. Moses was his vessel. 43:46.249 --> 43:49.044 -Hashem? The name? -The god of gods. 43:49.127 --> 43:51.338 Is he? And there can be no other? 43:51.421 --> 43:52.756 We need no other. 43:53.673 --> 43:55.091 Then I must ask you, 43:55.592 --> 43:57.177 can your god save you now? 44:00.597 --> 44:02.640 David, run! 44:02.724 --> 44:04.559 [pants, grunts] 44:07.062 --> 44:08.438 [David groans, grunts] 44:09.022 --> 44:11.024 [panting] 44:14.527 --> 44:15.528 [Eliab shouts] 44:17.197 --> 44:18.198 [grunts] 44:19.908 --> 44:21.159 [Philistine soldier 1 groans] 44:22.869 --> 44:24.621 Run! Go. 44:26.915 --> 44:27.957 David! 44:29.292 --> 44:30.960 [both grunting] 44:36.966 --> 44:38.718 [grunting] 44:40.887 --> 44:42.764 -David, go. -[breathing shakily] 44:43.473 --> 44:44.557 [Eliab] Go. 44:46.810 --> 44:48.520 -[Eliab grunting] -[Philistine soldier 2 groans] 44:56.027 --> 44:57.028 [groans] 44:58.655 --> 44:59.781 [Philistine soldier 3 groans] 44:59.864 --> 45:02.075 [breathing heavily] 45:07.622 --> 45:09.165 [pants] 45:09.249 --> 45:11.459 [grunting] 45:28.726 --> 45:30.186 [Eliab grunting] 45:32.147 --> 45:33.648 -[Philistine soldier 4 grunts] -[grunts] 45:35.233 --> 45:36.901 [Philistine soldier 4 groans] 45:48.037 --> 45:51.666 -[pants] David. Come on. Let's go. Go. -[David panting] 46:06.389 --> 46:07.891 -[both panting] -Eliab. 46:16.774 --> 46:18.276 [grunting] 46:23.531 --> 46:24.699 [Philistine soldier 5 groans] 46:26.743 --> 46:27.785 [Philistine soldier 6 grunts] 46:29.496 --> 46:31.789 -[Eliab screams] -[shouting] 46:33.791 --> 46:35.460 [Eliab] Go. Go. 46:47.347 --> 46:48.556 Eliab, over here. [panting] 46:48.640 --> 46:49.557 [Eliab] David! 46:49.641 --> 46:52.727 [grunts] No. [gasping] 46:52.810 --> 46:56.231 -Eliab. No. Eliab! -[breathes sharply, groans] 46:59.234 --> 47:01.569 Shall I summon more men? Finish them? 47:02.237 --> 47:04.155 No. It is done. 47:05.865 --> 47:07.534 We have bigger prey to hunt. 47:13.581 --> 47:17.126 [speaking Hebrew] 47:24.926 --> 47:25.927 [groans] 47:27.303 --> 47:28.763 [sighs] 47:28.846 --> 47:30.223 I've got it. 47:30.932 --> 47:33.059 I-I've got it. I-I-I've got it. 47:33.142 --> 47:34.519 I've got it. Leave it! 47:51.744 --> 47:53.162 I'm sorry, Josiah. 47:54.455 --> 47:57.000 I don't want you to have to witness these things. 47:58.585 --> 48:01.796 The Lord will bless and keep you, my king. 48:03.006 --> 48:04.090 Give you sleep. 48:14.142 --> 48:15.268 [Saul sighs] 48:26.404 --> 48:27.822 You fear sleep. 48:29.407 --> 48:31.242 This raging in my mind, 48:32.327 --> 48:34.537 what if it's a battle I cannot win? 48:37.790 --> 48:39.917 You win every battle. 48:42.170 --> 48:45.173 You defeat every enemy. 48:47.467 --> 48:51.095 And you have made their fallen fortress our home. 49:01.356 --> 49:02.440 Are you happy here? 49:04.150 --> 49:05.318 It's a bit drafty. 49:05.401 --> 49:06.402 [chuckles] 49:08.446 --> 49:10.365 Lie with me. Come. 49:16.537 --> 49:18.665 Remember our first home? 49:19.332 --> 49:20.333 [Saul's spouse] Mmm. 49:20.416 --> 49:21.876 We were all together. 49:25.004 --> 49:26.255 Life was simple. 49:29.634 --> 49:31.094 It was a safe haven. 49:35.598 --> 49:37.183 'Cause you were there. 49:42.480 --> 49:43.606 That's all I needed. 49:45.316 --> 49:46.734 [Saul's spouse sighs] 49:48.861 --> 49:49.987 Sleep, my love. 49:53.574 --> 49:55.660 Sleep and come back to me. 50:07.422 --> 50:08.923 Please come back to me. 50:20.685 --> 50:22.228 [Jonathan] Did you make this? 50:25.815 --> 50:27.191 [partner] Do you like it? 50:27.275 --> 50:28.609 [Jonathan] It's beautiful. 50:29.986 --> 50:32.697 [partner] This will protect you. It will be your armor. 50:43.374 --> 50:45.918 [Jonathan] Adonai, who delivered us from Egypt, 50:46.627 --> 50:48.629 do not turn your back on us now. 50:50.631 --> 50:54.051 May the sacrifices of those who have died be worthy to your purpose. 51:02.018 --> 51:03.019 Please, 51:04.395 --> 51:06.022 show me your purpose. 51:06.105 --> 51:07.565 [metal scraping] 51:12.236 --> 51:13.404 [Saul] Samuel… 51:15.323 --> 51:16.449 Samuel… 51:19.368 --> 51:20.828 I will slay you. 51:23.706 --> 51:27.043 The king will cut down the judge of Israel. 51:27.126 --> 51:28.169 [Jonathan] Mother? 51:28.252 --> 51:29.378 Jonathan. 51:30.296 --> 51:32.381 [Saul] I will slay you. 51:32.465 --> 51:33.966 I will cut you down like… 51:37.261 --> 51:40.306 Cut you down like the tall grass. 51:41.098 --> 51:44.560 Grass that withers and fades… 51:44.644 --> 51:45.645 [Jonathan] Father? 51:45.728 --> 51:47.271 …and is forgotten. 51:48.022 --> 51:50.316 -All is forgotten! -[Jonathan] Father! 51:50.399 --> 51:51.943 All is forgotten! 51:52.026 --> 51:54.111 [grunting, groaning] 51:55.571 --> 51:56.572 [Jonathan] Father. 52:02.620 --> 52:07.208 [Abner] Saul, no! No, Saul! No! [grunting, groaning] 52:08.251 --> 52:10.378 -[Saul straining] -[Abner] No! 52:14.841 --> 52:15.842 -Father! -[straining] 52:17.093 --> 52:19.095 -[screaming] -[sword clatters] 52:19.762 --> 52:21.597 [all panting] 52:22.473 --> 52:23.683 [Jonathan] Father. 52:24.475 --> 52:25.977 [speaks indistinctly] Father. 52:26.477 --> 52:27.645 Jonathan. 52:29.021 --> 52:30.690 -Help me. -I will. 52:33.568 --> 52:35.444 How has it come to this? 52:36.320 --> 52:37.613 [Abner] He must rest. 52:38.948 --> 52:40.950 Come. Let's take you back to your bed. 52:41.534 --> 52:42.743 Come. 53:09.812 --> 53:11.439 [breathing shakily] 53:17.028 --> 53:20.156 -[David grunting, panting] -[Eliab panting] 53:26.579 --> 53:28.372 [strains] Eliab. 53:28.456 --> 53:29.874 Wake up, wake up. 53:29.957 --> 53:32.168 -[breathing heavily] -Wake up. 53:32.251 --> 53:34.253 -Leave me. -[panting] 53:34.337 --> 53:36.172 I will never make it. 53:36.923 --> 53:37.924 Wake up. 53:39.175 --> 53:40.301 [grunts] 53:40.384 --> 53:43.054 You've been through war, remember? Hmm? 53:43.137 --> 53:44.180 It is too far. 53:44.263 --> 53:45.723 No. No! 53:47.016 --> 53:48.142 Listen. Listen. 53:49.685 --> 53:51.187 I am stronger than you think. 53:52.021 --> 53:53.272 Look at me. 53:56.108 --> 53:59.028 I am stronger than you think. Come. 54:03.824 --> 54:05.034 [grunting] 54:28.307 --> 54:30.226 ["Beautiful Horizon" playing] Come.