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1 Samuel 17:11-13
New American Standard Bible
1 Samuel 17:11-13
New American Standard Bible
11 When Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, they were dismayed and very fearful.
12 Now David was (A)the son of [a]the (B)Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah, the man whose name was Jesse, and (C)he had eight sons. And [b]Jesse was old in the days of Saul, advanced in years among men. 13 The three older sons of Jesse had [c]followed Saul to the battle. And (D)the names of his three sons who had gone into the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and second to him, Abinadab, and the third, Shammah.
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- 1 Samuel 17:12 Lit this
- 1 Samuel 17:12 Lit the man
- 1 Samuel 17:13 Lit gone; they went after
1 Samuel 17:11-13
New International Version
1 Samuel 17:11-13
New International Version
11 On hearing the Philistine’s words, Saul and all the Israelites were dismayed and terrified.
12 Now David was the son of an Ephrathite(A) named Jesse,(B) who was from Bethlehem(C) in Judah. Jesse had eight(D) sons, and in Saul’s time he was very old. 13 Jesse’s three oldest sons had followed Saul to the war: The firstborn was Eliab;(E) the second, Abinadab;(F) and the third, Shammah.(G)
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