Verse 27

1 Samuel 17:27

King James Version

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27 And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר ל/וֹ֙ הָ/עָ֔ם כַּ/דָּבָ֥ר הַ/זֶּ֖ה לֵ/אמֹ֑ר כֹּ֣ה יֵעָשֶׂ֔ה לָ/אִ֖ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יַכֶּֽ/נּוּ

English Translation

And he said to them, "This is the word: Thus shall it be done to the man who strikes him."

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Chapter 17 Context

1 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh,... Focus ↗

2 And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley of Elah, and set th... Focus ↗

3 And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other... Focus ↗

4 And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose heig... Focus ↗

5 And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight o... Focus ↗

6 And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders. Focus ↗

7 And the staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam; and his spear’s head weighed six hundred shekel... Focus ↗

8 And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set you... Focus ↗

9 If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your servants: but if I prevail agai... Focus ↗

10 And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight toge... Focus ↗

11 When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid... Focus ↗

12 Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight s... Focus ↗

13 And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three... Focus ↗

14 And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul. Focus ↗

15 But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem. Focus ↗

16 And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. Focus ↗

17 And Jesse said unto David his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched corn, and thes... Focus ↗

18 And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and... Focus ↗

19 Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philist... Focus ↗

20 And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jes... Focus ↗

21 For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army. Focus ↗

22 And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and ca... Focus ↗

23 And as he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by n... Focus ↗

24 And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid. Focus ↗

25 And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come... Focus ↗

26 And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth thi... Focus ↗

27 And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth h...

28 And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against... Focus ↗

29 And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause? Focus ↗

30 And he turned from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered him... Focus ↗

31 And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul: and he sent for hi... Focus ↗

32 And David said to Saul, Let no man’s heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with t... Focus ↗

33 And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou... Focus ↗

34 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father’s sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, an... Focus ↗

35 And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose again... Focus ↗

36 Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of th... Focus ↗

37 David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of th... Focus ↗

38 And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him... Focus ↗

39 And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And Davi... Focus ↗

40 And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them i... Focus ↗

41 And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before hi... Focus ↗

42 And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and r... Focus ↗

43 And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philisti... Focus ↗

44 And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, a... Focus ↗

45 Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shie... Focus ↗

46 This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from... Focus ↗

47 And all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is th... Focus ↗

48 And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David has... Focus ↗

49 And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine i... Focus ↗

50 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and... Focus ↗

51 Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheat... Focus ↗

52 And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come... Focus ↗

53 And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents... Focus ↗

54 And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his... Focus ↗

55 And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host... Focus ↗

56 And the king said, Enquire thou whose son the stripling is. Focus ↗

57 And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before S... Focus ↗

58 And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy s... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 17 (58 verses)
Version: King James Version

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