2 Samuel 18:19
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What Does This Mean?
Ahimaaz, the son of Zadok, asks permission to run to King David to tell him that God has punished his enemies. Ahimaaz wants to deliver the good news to the king.
Explained for Children
Imagine you just won a big game. Your friend Ahimaaz wants to run and tell your dad that you won because he's so happy. That's what Ahimaaz is doing here, but for the king and about God helping him.
Historical Background
This verse is from 2 Samuel, written by the prophet Nathan and a few others around 930 BC. It was written for the Israelites to record the history of King David and the early kingdom of Israel.
Living It Out Today
If you've ever been in a situation where someone was being unfair or mean to you, and then something happened that made things right, you can relate to this verse. It's like when you get to tell a friend that their hard work paid off.