King Shepherd

King Josiah had 100 sheep a choice. White feathers like snow, young, healthy, and clean. At certain times, 100 lambs were offered as a sacrifice to God. Then the shepherd, Mr. Caleb, setting up another 100 lambs a choice. He gave them to eat fresh green grass. And bring them water to drink to a tranquil lake. Also take care when there is a wolf attack. However, now Mr. Caleb is old. He should be replaced by a young shepherd is agile and strong.

"Mr. Caleb, you choose the first three young shepherd penggantimu candidates. Next I will examine, to determine who is worthy of your place!" command of the King.

Mr. Caleb immediately carry out the king's command. Apparently quite a lot of takers. People of the country know, working for the King is a special occasion. Great salary and is an honor.

Mr. Caleb test the knowledge of the prospective successor. He asked about how to comb wool, sheep traits sick, how to treat the sick sheep, how to fight wolves, proficiency using a shepherd's staff and so forth.

Finally got three candidates; Jonah, Obadiah, and David. All three are young, strong, handsome, and smart. Caleb soon came to King to report.

"Good, Mr. Caleb. Tomorrow I order them in the backyard overlooking the palace. And please hide a sheep from which 100 individuals were.

Exchange with a black goat! "Said King.

"Yes, Your Majesty. Immediately I carry!" Caleb said. But in his heart he was surprised. Why would a sheep have to be exchanged for a scapegoat?

The next day the king went into the backyard palace. Three young shepherd was waiting with a stick each. Sheep roam the grass, sitting there quietly, some walking and some are competing with friends.

"Young people, that's 100 sheep a choice that will be entrusted to any one of you. Take a look and then give your comment!" said King.

The three candidates for the palace was immediately approached the shepherd the sheep.

Half an hour later they returned to King.

"How do you comment?" asked King.

"The sheep was selected sheep. There is no blemish. It's an honor when they graze trusted servant!" said Jonah.

"I also think so. Caring for the sheep to dipersembakan the Lord is truly a gift!" said Obadiah.

"And what's your comment?" asked the King to David.

"The number of sheep only 99 individuals. What a black sheep, not sheep. Where is that one again? According to Mr. Caleb, we must take care of 100 sheep a choice!" said David.

The king nodded. "Yes, yes. Well then, let Mr. Caleb find that one again. Tomorrow you come again to be tested!" said King.

After three candidates shepherd goes, the King said to Mr. Caleb,

"Change your scapegoat by the injured sheep!"

"Yes, Your Majesty!" Mr. Caleb answered with respect.

The next day the three young shepherds came again. The king asked them to check the 100 sheep and gives his comments.

"What now? Number is 100 birds?" asked King.

"Yes, my lord. The number is 100 lambs a choice. Yesterday I did not count them!" said Jonah.

"Yes, Your Majesty, this day of 100 individuals complete sheep!" Obadiah replied.

"Excuse me, Your Majesty. That was when I comb hair sheep, it turns out there was a wounded. Look! This needs to be treated!" David said, carrying a sheep and show the injured part.

"All right, Mr. Caleb will treat. Tomorrow's final exam. So, come again!" said King. Then the king told Mr. Caleb swapping the injured sheep with healthy sheep perfect.

The next day, the three shepherds came again. The king asked them to check the sheep and then facing. This time Jonah and Obadiah check the sheep carefully.

When facing, Yunus said, "I see there are 100 healthy sheep, Sire!"

"Right! 100 sheep healthy choices!" said Obadiah.

"The number of sheep was 100 birds, but I do not see the sheep which were injured yesterday. Where is she? Is the wound is getting better?" asked David.

King smiled and nodded pleased.

"You three young shepherds who agile. However, I have to choose one. And the choice fell on David. He is worthy to be pastor of the palace. He carefully counted the sheep that will be entrusted to him. He carefully examine the health of sheep. And know sheep well-sheep. He knew that the sheep which were injured no one, even though the total number of sheep remains 100 birds! " said King.

So David was appointed as pastor of the King.

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