German TKW (Textbibel von Kautzsch und Weizsäcker)
Und Jonathan übergab sein Geschoß dem Burschen, den er bei sich hatte, und gebot ihm: Geh, bringe es nach der Stadt!
Was bedeutet das?
In this verse, Jonathan gives his equipment to his servant and tells him to take it to the city. Jonathan is speaking to his servant, showing trust and responsibility.
Für Kinder erklärt
Imagine you have a toy, and you ask your friend to take it home for you. That's what Jonathan did, but with his important things, like his weapons. He trusted his helper to do this for him.
Historischer Hintergrund
1 Samuel was written by various authors, possibly including Samuel, Nathan, and Gad, and compiled during the time of David. This verse is part of the narrative about the relationship between David and Jonathan, written for the Israelite audience to understand their history and the relationship between these two leaders.
Anwendung für heute
Today, you might trust a coworker to handle a sensitive project while you are away. Like Jonathan, you can show trust and responsibility by delegating tasks to someone you believe in.