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David and Goliath

Once upon a time, in a land called Israel, there was a young shepherd boy named David. He was brave and strong, and he loved his sheep very much.

A young shepherd boy, brave and strong, dressed in simple clothes., a young shepherd boy, with sheep in green fields.

One day, a giant warrior named Goliath came to the land of Israel. He was big, scary, and no one wanted to fight him. But David was determined to protect his people.

A giant warrior, wearing heavy armor and carrying a sword., a giant warrior, with a menacing look.

David went to King Saul and asked for permission to fight Goliath. The king was surprised but agreed to let him try. David knew he couldn't wear heavy armor, so he picked up his slingshot and some stones.

King Saul, wearing a crown, and A young shepherd boy, brave and strong, dressed in simple clothes. holding a slingshot.

As David approached Goliath, the giant laughed and mocked him. But David remained courageous and said, 'Yahuah is with me, and I will defeat you!' He aimed his slingshot and with all his might, he struck Goliath in the forehead.

A young shepherd boy, brave and strong, dressed in simple clothes. aiming his slingshot at A giant warrior, wearing heavy armor and carrying a sword.'s forehead.

Goliath fell to the ground, defeated. The people of Israel celebrated their victory, and David became a hero. Everyone saw that with determination, courage, and trust in Yahuah, even the smallest person can conquer the biggest challenges.

A young shepherd boy, brave and strong, dressed in simple clothes. standing triumphantly over the fallen A giant warrior, wearing heavy armor and carrying a sword., with people cheering.

Reflection Questions

  • How did David feel about his sheep?
  • Why did David choose a slingshot instead of heavy armor?
  • What can we learn from David's victory?

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