On Monday, the “Duck Dynasty” family was spared from gunfire in Monroe, Louisiana. And they say, “We Have Been Resting on Psalm 91.”
Apparently, a 38-year-old man named Daniel King, Jr. drove by the Robertson family’s estate on Monday and started shooting.
The Shooting Incident
According to Faithwire, one bullet was shot on to Willie Robertson’s property. It went through the bedroom window of his son John Luke and his wife Mary Kate along with their infant. No one in the family was injured since everyone was at home during the incident.
“We were pretty shook up,” Willie told the newspaper. “It looks like they were just spraying bullets across my property.”
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The ‘Duck Dynasty’ star believes that the gunman fired eight to 10 shots.
Also, he revealed that moments before the shooting incident happened, the family was outside. “But everybody had been out about five minutes before,” he said.
And when the family was all inside they heard the gunshots.
Duck Dynasty Family Resting On Psalm 91
Willie’s daughter, Sadie Robertson, who is also a well-known Christian figure has been staying with them during the COVID-19 pandemic. She witnessed the unlikely event as well and so she took it to Instagram to confirm to her 3.7 million followers.
“Hi, yes the news is true if you’ve seen it. We had someone shoot at our property,” the 22-year-old wrote.
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Then she assured that their whole family was safe. She said, “Just wanted to say we are all okay. It shook us all up of course, but we are just so thankful everyone in our family is okay. Especially after one of the bullets flew through the window of my brother’s home.”
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Moreover, Sadie went on to testify to God’s protection for their family.
“The timing of where we were at the time was crazy protection because we had all just gone inside. We have been resting on Psalm 91 and each other’s gratitude for all being okay. thank you for your prayers.”
Psalm 91 (in part):
“Those who live in the shelter of the Most High
will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty.
This I declare about the Lord:
He alone is my refuge, my place of safety;
he is my God, and I trust him.
For he will rescue you from every trap
and protect you from deadly disease.
He will cover you with his feathers.
He will shelter you with his wings.
His faithful promises are your armor and protection.”
The gunman has been arrested and charged with “one count of aggravated assault by drive-by shooting and one count of criminal neglect of family.” According to USA Today, “he has been booked and his bond is set at $150,000.
Source: Faithwire
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