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King David In 1 Chronicles 11

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After reading many of the prophetic books, I am a little disoriented by how linear and straightforward this text is. It is strange to read what is basically a history lesson after reading prophecies and the opaque meanings that they carry. If I am to tell the truth, I am slightly frustrated with the author because he gives a very biased account of events. For example, the account of how David is anointed as king over Israel in 1 Chronicles 11 is so vastly different from the marathon journey that David has to complete in 2 Samuel in order to become king over all of Israel. The fact that the people of Israel seem to know exactly what God says to David in announcing his destiny of reigning over Israel is especially annoying. How in the world

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