strkjv@1Samuel:17:1
@ Now the
Philistines
gathered
together
their
armies
to
battle
, and were gathered
together
at
Shochoh
, which belongeth to
Judah
, and
pitched
between
Shochoh
and
Azekah
, in
Ephesdammim
Ephec.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:2
@ And
Saul
and the
men
of
Israel
were gathered
together
, and
pitched
by the
valley
of
Elah
, and set the
battle
in
array
against
the
Philistines
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:3
@ And the
Philistines
stood
on a
mountain
on the one side, and
Israel
stood
on a
mountain
on the other side: and there was a
valley
between them.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:4
@ And there went
out
a
champion
H1143out of the
camp
of the
Philistines
,
named
Goliath
, of
Gath
, whose
height
was
six
cubits
and a
span
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:5
@ And he had an
helmet
of
brass
upon his
head
, and he was
armed
with a
coat
of
mail
; and the
weight
of the
coat
was
five
thousand
shekels
of
brass
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:6
@ And he had
greaves
of
brass
upon his
legs
, and a
target
of
brass
between his
shoulders
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:7
@ And the
staff
of his
spear
was like a
weavers
beam
; and his
spears
head
weighed
six
hundred
shekels
of
iron
: and one
bearing
a
shield
went
before
him.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:8
@ And he
stood
and
cried
unto the
armies
of
Israel
, and
said
unto them, Why are ye come
out
to set your
battle
in
array
? am not I a
Philistine
, and ye
servants
to
Saul
?
choose
you a
man
for you, and let him come
down
to me.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:9
@ If he be
able
to
fight
with me, and to
kill
me, then will we be your
servants
: but if I
prevail
against him, and
kill
him, then shall ye be our
servants
, and
serve
us.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:10
@ And the
Philistine
said
, I
defy
the
armies
of
Israel
this
day
;
give
me a
man
, that we may
fight
together
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:11
@ When
Saul
and all
Israel
heard
those
words
of the
Philistine
, they were
dismayed
, and
greatly
afraid
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:12
@ Now
David
was the
son
of that
Ephrathite
H673of
Bethlehemjudah
Beyth
, whose
name
was
Jesse
; and he had
eight
sons
: and the
man
went
among
men
for an old
man
in the
days
of
Saul
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:13
@ And the
three
eldest
sons
of
Jesse
went
and
followed
Saul
to the
battle
: and the
names
of his
three
sons
that
went
to the
battle
were
Eliab
the
firstborn
, and
next
unto him
Abinadab
, and the
third
Shammah
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:14
@ And
David
was the
youngest
: and the
three
eldest
followed
Saul
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:15
@ But
David
went
and
returned
from
Saul
to
feed
his
fathers
sheep
at
Bethlehem
Beyth.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:16
@ And the
Philistine
drew
near
morning
and
evening
, and
presented
himself
forty
days
.
strkjv@1Samuel:17:17
@ And
Jesse
said
unto
David
his
son
,
Take
now for thy
brethren
an
ephah
of
this
parched
corn, and these
ten
loaves
, and
run
to the
camp
to thy
brethren
;
strkjv@1Samuel:17:18
@ And
carry
these
ten
cheeses
unto the
captain
of their
thousand
, and
look
how thy
brethren
fare
, and
take
their
pledge
.
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