Small-scale Israelite society required David's supporters to justify him through stories rather than naked coercion.
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Small community
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"point in history is that it's a very small community of people so David can't be like I'm king if you disobey me I'll..."
"...imagine, these people are fanatical, okay? So, imagine like just a small community. A small community. And so, the main problem is like, how..."
"...than today. Right. Are there small pockets of people in China, small communities that are growing, that they're criticizing the government or none of..."
"...of about a thousand people each, okay? So, it's a very small community. And this became the main political structure of Greek society, okay?..."
"If you're a small community, okay, maybe 15, 20 people, it makes sense to make sure that everyone loves each other and everyone will..."
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