Sɛ m'an yo-mɛn i sɔ cɛ'n man Nyanmiɛn ɔ wun min. Sɛ kusu ɔ bu ɔ́ wun akunndan tɛ kɛ ɔ ´yo wɔ like'n, n ´sunman sran ɔ ´kan kle wɔ, kpɛkuun m ´man wɔ atin kɛ a wɔ alaje su. Sɛ a kɔ'n, man Anannganman nin wɔ tran kɛ ɔ nin mín si fa trannin'n sa.
What Does This Mean?
In this verse, David is speaking to Jonathan and promises that if his father Saul plans to harm Jonathan, David will warn him and help him escape safely. David also blesses Jonathan, wishing that God would protect him as He has protected his own father.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a best friend and you promise to keep them safe from any danger. That's what David is doing here. He's like a superhero for his friend Jonathan!
Historical Background
This verse is from the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel, written by an unknown author around 970 BCE. It narrates the covenant between David and Jonathan, two close friends in a time of political tension and intrigue.
Living It Out Today
In a modern context, if you know someone is planning to harm your friend, you should warn your friend and help them stay safe. This shows the importance of loyalty and standing up for those you care about.
