From his early years, David was often out pasturing his father’s sheep. Nights spent shepherding under the stars must have helped David to understand the fear of Jehovah.
( १ शमुवेल १६: ११) चांदण्या रात्रीत मेंढ्यांची राखण करता करता आकाशाकडे पाहून देवाबद्दल मनन केल्यामुळे त्याला यहोवाचे भय समजले असावे.