David: A Threat to Saul (Long Version)
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Cast (7 Characters)
- Narrator
- David
- Saul
- Jonathan
- Michal
- Merab
- Israelite Soldier
Props: Spear, water jug, cloak, tent backdrop
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Scene 1 – Friendship and Jealousy
Narrator: Saul knew David was a great warrior, and Jonathan loved him as a friend. fileciteturn33file0
Jonathan: David is my closest friend.
David: I will always be loyal.
Saul: Why does everyone love David?
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Scene 2 – Saul’s Anger Grows
Narrator: Saul became jealous and wanted David gone.
Saul: David must not live!
Merab: Father, be careful.
Michal: I love David.
Jonathan: Please don’t harm him!
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Scene 3 – David Escapes
Narrator: David ran and hid from Saul.
David: I must trust God.
Israelite Soldier: Saul is searching for you.
Jonathan: I will help you.
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Scene 4 – David Spares Saul
Narrator: Twice David could have killed Saul, but he did not.
David: I will not touch God’s anointed.
Saul: Is that David’s voice?
Jonathan: David spared your life.
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Scene 5 – The Spear and the Water Jug
Narrator: David entered Saul’s camp at night.
David: I have the spear and water jug.
Saul: You had mercy on me.
David: I could have killed you.
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Scene 6 – Final Separation
Saul: I am sorry, David.
David: Let us go our separate ways in peace.
Jonathan: Goodbye, my friend.
Narrator: Saul later died in battle.
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Bible Lesson
We should show mercy, forgive others, and trust God with justice.
Memory Verse:
“Do not take revenge, my dear friends.”