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4/God: Because you asked for wisdom. I’ll also give you riches,
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fame and a long life.
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5/Narrator: Solomon returned to Jerusalem. His wisdom was
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tested when two women came to see the king and ask for a
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Reader 6 5/Narrator: And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had
rendered; and they feared the king for they saw that the wisdom of
God was in him to administer justice. So, King Solomon was king
1/Narrator: David, son of Jesse anointed by the Prophet named
over all Israel and Judah.
Samuel as new king of God’s people.
1/Narrator: The Philistines gathered their forces for war. Saul and
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5/Narrator: Solomon loved the Lord and he followed the laws of 1/Narrator: Goliath stomped forwards, nine feet tall and wearing
God, but he did have many concern. One night God spoke to him his bronze helmet, his coat of armor and with his javelin. He was
4/God: Solomon, ask for anything you want and I’ll give it to you. 2/Goliath: Come on, be brave enough and fight me.
3/Solomon: Oh God, since my father king David died, I’m like a 2/Goliath: If you win we will be your servants, but if I win you will
young child. I don’t know how to carry out my duties. There are so be ours.
4/God: I will give you what you have asked for. I will give you a 1/Narrator: It was a good offer, but it was not enough to get
wiser mind than anyone has ever had or even will have. anyone to fight Goliath.
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1/Narrator: Meanwhile, David tending the sheep on the pastures 2/Goliath: If you win we will be your servants, but if I win you will
be ours.
when his father Jesse told him.
6/David: Who is this man who thinks he can challenge God’s
5/Jesse: David, in the morning I’d like you to leave the sheep with
army?
the shepherd and I’d like you to take these loaves of bread and this
1/Narrator: The Philistines turned and ran for their lives with the
cheese out to your brothers. Israelite army behind them, chasing them all the way!
1/Narrator: So, when morning came, that’s what David did. 1/Narrator: After the death of Saul, Judahites have anointed David
as their new King.
4/Brother 1: What are you doing David?
1/Narrator: David rested with his ancestors and was buried in the
City of David. The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty
1//Brother 2: Why are you here?
years: he reigned seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in
3/Brother 3: Who is looking after the sheep? Jerusalem.
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