{"product_id":"23-1-verse-t-shirt","title":"23:1 | Verse T-Shirt","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE MOMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore David was a king, and before he faced Goliath, he was a shepherd (and that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewasn't a gentle job). Shepherds stayed with their flocks, watched over them at night, led them to what they needed, and protected them from danger.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDavid tells of going after lions and bears that attacked his father's sheep. In fact, when preparing to face Goliath, \u003c\/span\u003ethis was the experience he pointed to.  \u003cspan\u003eA shepherd wasn't simply someone who cared for sheep, a\u003c\/span\u003e shepherd was willing to fight for the flock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLOOK CLOSER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe word translated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“want”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e comes from the Hebrew \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003echaser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt means \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto lack, be missing, or be in need.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo this isn't about no longer wanting things.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's closer to: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“I will not lack what I need.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIF SOMEONE ASKS…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou don't need a perfect explanation. Maybe this verse matters to you because…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYou love that a shepherd wasn't just gentle - a shepherd \u003c\/span\u003estayed, protected, provided, and fought for the flock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou need the reminder that being cared for doesn't always mean being kept away from hard things.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e“I shall not want” means something different to you knowing it's about \u003c\/span\u003enot lacking what you need\u003cspan\u003e, not getting everything you want.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThere's something powerful about David choosing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshepherd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to describe God when he knew firsthand how fiercely a shepherd protected what was in his care.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSometimes you simply want to carry the reminder: \u003c\/span\u003eI am cared for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOr maybe your reason is entirely your own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE VERSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice='1 1 [\"blockquote\",{\"start\":15,\"end\":82}]'\u003e“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— Psalm 23:1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nomina","offers":[{"title":"S \/ Ivory","offer_id":47373453328473,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Sandstone","offer_id":47373453361241,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Ivory","offer_id":47373453394009,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Sandstone","offer_id":47373453426777,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L \/ Ivory","offer_id":47373453459545,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L \/ Sandstone","offer_id":47373453492313,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Ivory","offer_id":47373453525081,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Sandstone","offer_id":47373453557849,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/0287\/0873\/files\/231_Hanging.png?v=1791078345","url":"https:\/\/wearnomina.com\/products\/23-1-verse-t-shirt","provider":"Nomina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}