Fear & Bedtime
🪔 Afraid beside 1 Samuel 18:12
When afraid is loud, 1 Samuel 18:12 is a sentence you can borrow. “Saul was afraid of David, because Yahweh was with him, and had departed from Saul.” The other two verses on this page stay with the same need.
Afraid
“Saul was afraid of David, because Yahweh was with him, and had departed from Saul.”
1 Samuel 18:12 · World English Bible
The man said, “I…
“The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.””
Genesis 3:10 · World English Bible
After these…
“After these things Yahweh’s word came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.””
Genesis 15:1 · World English Bible
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Say it
Practice 1 Samuel 18:12
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
wasafraidofDavid,waswithhim,andhaddepartedfromSaul.
Pray together
Lord, this is a afraid night. Keep 1 Samuel 18:12 close enough to remember. Amen.
Two-minute challenge
Say 1 Samuel 18:12 out loud once, then tell one person in the house what feeling it names.
Parent tip
If the feeling is bigger than a verse, stay in the room. 1 Samuel 18:12 is a companion, not a fix-it line. The other two verses are for a second night if this one is enough.