People
Saul in 1 Samuel 10
SAWL
This person shows up in 1 Samuel 10:11: “When all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said to one another, “What is this that…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real person in a real place.
1 Samuel 10:11
“When all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said to one another, “What is this that has come to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?””
What kids can learn
When you hear saul in 1 Samuel, remember the sentence around it. God put this person in the story on purpose.
Read 1 Samuel 10:11 again tomorrow and ask what the person is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 1 Samuel 10:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Whenallwhoknewhimbeforesawthat,behold,hewiththeprophets,thenthesaidtooneanother,“WhatisthisthathascometothesonofKish?IsSaulamongtheprophets?”