BIBLE TIME KIDS · EP78
MEET THE CHARACTERS
BIBLICAL CHARACTERS
- DavidA shepherd who trusts the living God more than his fear
- GoliathThe Philistine warrior who challenges and mocks Israel
- SaulIsrael's king, unable to face Goliath and watching David
GoliathIsrael! Send one man to fight me!
Israelite SoldierWho could possibly stand before him?
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
GoliathI defy your army and everything you trust!
SoldierEven his voice makes my knees shake.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
CommanderMy king, he has challenged us for forty days.
SaulI cannot go, and no one else will step forward.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
DavidFather sent food for you and your commander.
BrotherThe battlefield is dangerous. Deliver it and go home.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
DavidWhy is that man defying the army of the living God?
SoldierQuiet! If he hears you, we are finished.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
EliabDid you leave a few sheep just to watch the battle?
DavidI only asked a question. Why is everyone retreating?
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
YoelDid David fail to see how huge Goliath was?
HanaHe saw him. Goliath just wasn't all he saw.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
DavidMy king, no one should lose heart. I will go.
SaulYou are only a youth, and he has fought all his life.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
DavidWhen a lion or bear took a sheep, I went after it.
SaulYou faced them even when you were alone?
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
DavidThe LORD who rescued me will rescue me from this warrior.
SaulMay the LORD be with you in that trust.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
SaulUse my armor and sword. You cannot go out unprotected.
DavidI cannot move in these. I have not trained with them.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
DavidI will use what God has already taught me to use.
SoldierYou are going with only a staff and sling?
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
DavidFive smooth stones will be enough.
SoldierCan stones defeat armor?
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
GoliathDo you come at me with sticks as though I were a dog?
DavidI did not come trusting in my own size.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
GoliathI will show you what sword and spear can do!
DavidI come trusting in the name of the living God.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
SoldierDavid is running forward, not away!
Another SoldierHe is moving by trust instead of fear!
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
DavidThis battle belongs to the LORD!
GoliathWhat can that little sling possibly do?
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
Israelite SoldierGoliath fell! He truly fell!
Another SoldierDavid did not win because his weapon was bigger.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
CommanderArmy of Israel, rise and move forward!
SoldierOne person's trust awakened courage in all of us!
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
YoelDoes faith mean we always win every fight?
HanaFaith is not a spell that guarantees the outcome we want.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
YoelThen what made David's faith different?
HanaGod and God's honor mattered more to him than the result.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
SoldierDavid, you saved us!
DavidThe LORD lifted us when fear had trapped us.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
YoelCould I become like David if I learn to use a sling?
HanaStart by trusting God in today's small responsibilities.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17
YoelI want to read David's actual words again.
HanaGood. Let's open 1 Samuel 17 and read the whole chapter.
READ IT IN THE BIBLE1 Samuel 17