Papua New Guinea Tok Pisin (Buk Baibel Long Tok Pisin 2008 + DC)
Ol 12-pela namba wan kiap bilong ol wan wan distrik i save bringim kaikai long King Solomon long dispela mun em i bin makim bilong ol. Dispela kaikai em i bilong king wantaim olgeta lain i save kaikai long haus bilong en. Ol dispela kiap i save mekim gut wok bilong ol, na king i no save sot liklik long kaikai.
What Does This Mean?
This verse describes how officers provided food for King Solomon and all the people who ate at his table, ensuring that no one ever went hungry. It shows the abundance and organization of Solomon's kingdom.
Explained for Children
Imagine a big birthday party where you have enough cake and ice cream for everyone, and the party planners make sure no one goes without. That's what it was like at King Solomon's big table!
Historical Background
This verse is part of 1 Kings, written by multiple authors around 550 BCE. It describes Solomon's reign, a period of wealth and power in ancient Israel, emphasizing the logistical efficiency and plenty in his kingdom.
Living It Out Today
Today, this verse reminds us of the importance of planning and ensuring that everyone is taken care of in our communities, whether it’s in our families or at work.