The History Of The Life And Death Of David is a book written by Matthew Prior in 1741. It is a biographical account of the life of David, the second king of Israel, as described in the biblical books of Samuel and Chronicles. The book covers David's early life as a shepherd boy, his rise to power as a military leader and king, his relationships with his family and friends, his sins and repentance, and his legacy as a revered figure in Jewish and Christian...