Understanding Psalm 23 for Kids
Understanding Psalm 23 for Kids
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so that your children
understand and
learn
Psalm 23.
Psalm
23 Psalm 23 is a poem that
we find in the Bible in the book of
Psalms.
It was written by King David, who before
to be king, he tended the sheep of his
father.
Who
wrote
the Psalm
23?
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Verse
1 The Lord is my shepherd;
I shall not want.
What does it do? The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.
a shepherd
of sheep? A shepherd is a person who
guards, guides, and grazes the sheep.
The shepherd ensures to provide
all the needs of your flock.
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Verse
1
God provides
all the
needs
of his
children.
The Bible teaches us that the Lord
he is our shepherd.
This means that just as a
the pastor ensures that nothing happens to him
miss your sheep, likewise, the
Sir will ensure that nothing will happen to you.
missing his children.
What things does God give you
every day?
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In whom
we must
trust when
we need
something?
Why?
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Verse
2 In places of delicate meadows
will make me rest;
Beside still waters, He leads me.
will shepherd.
He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters.
It is better than
the sheep
water burden
calm in
place of waters in strong motion.
Still waters are safer for
to prevent the sheep from being dragged by them.
For this reason, a good shepherd ensures that his
sheep drink
waters that do not
they are flowing
with strength.
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Verse
2
rest God?
What does it mean for
may God make you
rest in
delicate pastures?
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Verse
2
In places of
delicate pastures
it will make me rest;
By the waters
at rest
he will shepherd me.
He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside still waters.
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3 He will comfort my soul;
He will guide me on paths of righteousness
for the sake of his name.
He restores my soul.
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3 He will comfort my soul;
He will guide me along paths of righteousness
for the sake of His name.
Psalm 23:3
How guide Similarly in
God my life that the sheep in a
today? flock are
exposed to certain
dangers and need guidance from
a shepherd every day for
not to fall into any situation
of despair or death,
the sheep of the Lord, the children
of God, they also need
from your guide to live each day
of your life.
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Verse
3
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Though I walk in the valley of shadow
4
of death,
I will fear no evil, for you
you will be with me
Your rod and your staff, they will comfort me.
breath.
Psalm 23:4
At times we may go through difficulties
in our life. It can be at home or with
a relative or friend. It is possible that those
difficulties make us feel sadness or fear.
But the Bible shows us in Psalm 23 that
even in times of difficulty, we can
to strengthen ourselves in God so as not to be afraid.
We can encourage and take refuge in the Lord
Well, he will always be with his children.
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Verse Even though I walk in the valley of shadow
4
of death,
I will fear no evil, for you
you will be with me;
Your rod and your staff will comfort me
breath.
Psalm 23:4
When I have
Psalms 34:17 fear
When I committed
Psalms 25:4-5
a sin
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Verse
4
Even if I walk in
valley of shadow
death
I will fear no evil
some, because you
you will be with me;
Your summer and you
I fell down
they will inspire breath.
Psalm 23:4
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Verse
5 You prepare a table before me in
presence of my tormentors;
You anoint my head with oil;
my cup is overflowing.
Psalm 23:5
The shepherds take care of the food
what do sheep eat, they
they ensure that they do not eat
poisonous plants, and that their
food be the best for them.
In addition to being vigilant to
do not allow any predator to approach.
In the same way, the children of God can
trust that he is keeping an eye on our
needs, still
when we are
in the middle of
difficulties
or we feel
in danger.
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5 You prepare a table before me in
presence of my tormentors;
You anoint my head with oil;
my cup is overflowing.
Psalm 23:5
The shepherds of sheep apply
oil on their heads
to protect them from pests.
Insects are usually very
annoying for the ears and eyes
from the sheep, the oil is useful
as a repellent that allows
that they can have peace.
In addition, the oil also
help the wounds in the
scarred skin.
When a cup is
overflowing means that it is
has spilled more liquid than
what it needs to be full.
Similarly, we can
to have the peace of mind that the
The Lord will give us much more than
what we need. He is a
Generous God and take care of the
yours.
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Verse
5 You prepare a table before me in
presence of my oppressors;
I anoint my head with oil;
my cup is overflowing.
Psalm 23:5
Mention some ways in which
you enjoy God's protection.
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overflowing today.
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Verse
5
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Verse
6 Certainly the good and the
surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all
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Verse
6