During King David’s reign, a terrible famine came across the land. The people of Israel were suffering greatly. They cried out to the heavens but no help was forthcoming. They wondered if they'd done something to make their god angry. Finally, after three years, David had had enough. He decided to personally ask God why the people were being starved. God's answer surprised David a little. But when David found out what he would have to do to end the famine, he was more than just surprised...

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