Verse 21
1 Samuel 17:21
Geneva Bible
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For Israel and the Philistims had put themselues in araie, armie against armie.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תַּעֲרֹ֤ךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וּ/פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים מַעֲרָכָ֖ה לִ/קְרַ֥את מַעֲרָכָֽה
English Translation
And Israel set up a battle line against the Philistines to meet in battle.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 17 Context
1
Nowe the Philistims gathered their armies to battell, and came together to Shochoh, which is in Iuda...
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And Saul, and the men of Israel assembled, and pitched in the valley of Elah, and put themselues in...
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And the Philistims stoode on a mountaine on the one side, and Israel stoode on a mountaine on the ot...
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Then came a man betweene them both out of the tents of the Philistims, named Goliath of Gath: his he...
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Aud had an helmet of brasse vpon his head, and a brigandine vpon him: and the weight of his brigandi...
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And he had bootes of brasse vpon his legs, and a shield of brasse vpon his shoulders.
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And the shaft of his speare was like a weauers beame: and his speare head weyed sixe hundreth shekel...
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And he stoode, and cried against the hoste of Israel, and saide vnto them, Why are yee come to set y...
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If he be able to fight with me, and kill me, then wil we be your seruants: but if I ouercome him, an...
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Also the Philistim saide, I defie the hoste of Israel this day: giue mee a man, that we may fight to...
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11
When Saul and all Israel heard those wordes of the Philistim, they were discouraged, and greatly afr...
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12
Nowe this Dauid was the sonne of an Ephrathite of Beth-lehem Iudah, named Ishai, which had eight son...
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And the three eldest sonnes of Ishai went and followed Saul to the battel: and the names of his thre...
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So Dauid was the least: and the three eldest went after Saul.
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Dauid also went, but hee returned from Saul to feede his fathers sheepe in Beth-lehem.
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And the Philistim drew neere in the morning, and euening, and continued fourtie daies.
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And Ishai said vnto Dauid his sone, Take nowe for thy brethren an Ephah of this parched corne, and t...
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Also carie these ten fresh cheeses vnto the captaine, and looke howe thy brethren fare, and receiue...
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(Then Saul and they, and all the men of Israel were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philist...
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So Dauid rose vp earely in the morning, and left the sheepe with a keeper, and tooke and went as Ish...
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For Israel and the Philistims had put themselues in araie, armie against armie.
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And Dauid left the things, which hee bare, vnder the handes of the keeper of the cariage, and ranne...
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And as hee talked with them, beholde, the man that was betweene the two armies, came vp, (whose name...
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And all the men of Israel, when they sawe the man, ranne away from him, and were sore afraied.
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For euery man of Israel saide, Sawe yee not this man that commeth vp? euen to reuile Israel is he co...
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Then Dauid spake to the men that stoode with him, and sayde, What shall be done to the man that kill...
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And the people answered him after this maner, saying, Thus shall it be done to the man that killeth...
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And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake vnto the men, and Eliab was verie angrie with Dauid...
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Then Dauid sayde, What haue I nowe done? Is there not a cause?
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And hee departed from him into the presence of another, and spake of the same maner, and the people...
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And they that heard the wordes which Dauid spake, rehearsed them before Saul, which caused him to be...
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So Dauid saide to Saul, Let no mans heart faile him, because of him: thy seruant wil goe, and fight...
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And Saul sayde to Dauid, Thou art not able to goe against this Philistim to fight with him: for thou...
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And Dauid answered vnto Saul, Thy seruant kept his fathers sheepe, and there came a lyon, and likewi...
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And I went out after him and smote him, and tooke it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me,...
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So thy seruaunt slue both the lyon, and the beare: therefore this vncircumcised Philistim shall be a...
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Moreouer Dauid sayd, The Lord that deliuered me out of the pawe of the lyon, and out of the paw of t...
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And Saul put his rayment vpon Dauid, and put an helmet of brasse vpon his head, and put a brigandine...
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Then girded Dauid his sword vpon his rayment, and began to go: for he neuer proued it: and Dauid say...
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Then tooke he his staffe in his hand, and chose him fiue smoothe stones out of a brooke, and put the...
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And the Philistim came and drew neere vnto Dauid, and the man that bare the shielde went before him.
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Now when the Philistim looked about and saw Dauid, he disdeined him: for he was but yong, ruddie, an...
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And the Philistim sayde vnto Dauid, Am I a dog, that thou commest to me with staues? And the Philist...
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And the Philistim sayd to Dauid, Come to me, and I will giue thy flesh vnto the foules of the heauen...
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Then sayd Dauid to the Philistim, Thou commest to me with a sword, and with a speare, and with a shi...
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This day shall the Lord close thee in mine hand, and I shall smite thee, and take thine head from th...
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And that all this assembly may know, that the Lord saueth not with sworde nor with speare (for the b...
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And when the Philistim arose to come and drawe neere vnto Dauid, Dauid hasted and ran to fight again...
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And Dauid put his hande in his bagge, and tooke out a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistim i...
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So Dauid ouercame the Philistim with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistim, and slew him...
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Then Dauid ranne, and stood vpon the Philistim, and tooke his sword and drew it out of his sheath, a...
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And the men of Israel and Iudah arose, and shouted, and followed after the Philistims, vntill they c...
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And the children of Israel returned from pursuing the Philistims, and spoyled their tents.
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And Dauid tooke the head of ye Philistim, and brought it to Ierusalem, and put his armour in his ten...
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When Saul sawe Dauid go forth against the Philistim, he sayd vnto Abner the captaine of his hoste, A...
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Then the King sayde, Enquire thou whose sonne this yong man is.
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And when Dauid was returned from the slaughter of the Philistim, then Abner tooke him, and brought h...
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And Saul sayde to him, Whose sonne art thou, thou yong man? And Dauid answered, I am the sonne of th...
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