Ida Sang Hyang Widi Wasa raris masabda ring Dane Gad, nabin Ida Sang Prabu Daud asapuniki: “Kemaja orahang teken Daud, mungguing Ulun maang ia paundukan tetelu ane patut piliha abesik uli pantarannyane. Ulun lakar nglaksanayang unduk ane piliha ento.” Benjang semengane, rikala Ida Sang Prabu Daud sampun matangi,
What Does This Mean?
This verse describes how in the morning, David receives a message from God through the prophet Gad. The key message is the immediacy and directness of divine communication with David.
Explained for Children
Imagine waking up and having a special friend tell you a message from your mom or dad right away. That's what happened to David. His friend Gad told him something important that God wanted him to know.
Historical Background
This verse is part of the second book of Samuel, written by the prophet Nathan and others. It was composed around 900-800 BCE for the Israelites. It records the actions and events during King David's reign.
Living It Out Today
In a modern scenario, if you receive an important message first thing in the morning, treat it with the same level of attention and seriousness as David did. This could be an email from your boss or a message from a loved one.