Papua New Guinea Tok Pisin (Buk Baibel Long Tok Pisin 2008 + DC)
Sol i harim dispela tok, na wantu em i tromoi spia bilong en long Jonatan bilong sutim em, tasol Jonatan i abrusim spia. Na nau em i save pinis, papa bilong en i tingting strong long kilim Devit i dai.
What Does This Mean?
This verse describes Saul throwing a javelin at David, showing that Saul had decided to kill David. Jonathan, knowing this, understood his father's intentions.
Explained for Children
Imagine your dad trying to throw a stick at your friend to scare them. That's what Saul did to David. Jonathan knew this meant his dad really wanted to hurt David.
Historical Background
This verse is from the Book of 1 Samuel, written by the prophet Samuel, Nathan, and Gad, around 930 BC. It was written for the Israelites to understand the conflict between Saul and David.
Living It Out Today
Today, when a friend tells you something about another person's intentions, it's important to listen and take action. For example, if a friend tells you that another person means harm, it’s wise to be careful.