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1 Samuel 23 · Grade 1

Jonathan Helps David

Name Date

Trace the Words

Trace the words and the verse.

WOODS
FRIEND
ASKED
SAVED
Jonathan, Saul’s son, arose and went to David into the woods, and strengthened his hand in God.

1 Samuel 23:16 (WEB)

Match the Pictures

Draw a line from each sentence to its picture.

David asked God what to do.
David saved a city.
David hid in the hills.
Jonathan came to the woods.
Jonathan helped David trust God.

Jonathan Strengthens David

Write the number 1 to 4 in each circle to show the right order.

David saves Keilah

David asks Yahweh about Keilah

Saul turns back from David

Jonathan strengthens David in God

Draw a way you can help a friend trust God.

Memory Verse

“Jonathan, Saul’s son, arose and went to David into the woods, and strengthened his hand in God.”

1 Samuel 23:16 (WEB)

Prayer

Dear God, thank You for friends who point me to you. Help me . Amen.

Take It Home

For families: talk about these together.

  • What did God tell David about Keilah?
  • Why is it good to pray more than once?
  • What would you like to say to God about this chapter?

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