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David and Goliath

Once upon a time, a brave young shepherd named David lived. He loved tending to his sheep while playing his golden harp.

young shepherd with golden harp, brave and determined playing his golden harp with his sheep
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One day, David's father asked him to bring food to his older brothers who were soldiers in King Saul's army.

young shepherd with golden harp, brave and determined carrying a basket of food for his brothers
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When David arrived at the army camp, he saw a giant named Goliath. Goliath challenged the Israelites to send someone to fight him.

tall and strong giant, menacing and fierce, a tall and strong giant
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David bravely volunteered to fight Goliath. He picked up five smooth stones and his trusty slingshot.

young shepherd with golden harp, brave and determined with a slingshot and five smooth stones
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Using his slingshot, David aimed at Goliath's head and let go of a stone. The stone hit Goliath, and he fell to the ground.

young shepherd with golden harp, brave and determined using a slingshot to hit tall and strong giant, menacing and fierce
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The Israelites cheered as David defeated the giant. King Saul praised David for his bravery and made him a commander in his army.

young shepherd with golden harp, brave and determined celebrated by the cheering Israelites and wise and powerful king, with a crown
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David's courage and trust in God showed that even the smallest can conquer the biggest challenges.

young shepherd with golden harp, brave and determined standing tall with his sheep cheering
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And so, David became a great king and was loved by the people of Israel forever.

young shepherd with golden harp, brave and determined crowned as the king of Israel
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