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1 Samuel 17:31-33
Lexham English Bible
1 Samuel 17:31-33
Lexham English Bible
David Appears before Saul
31 Now the words which David had spoken were heard and they reported them to[a] Saul, and he summoned him. 32 David said to Saul, “Do not let anyone’s heart fail concerning him! Your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.” 33 But Saul said to David, “You will not be able to go against this Philistine to fight with him, because you are only a boy, whereas he has been a man of war since his childhood!”
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- 1 Samuel 17:31 Literally “before the face/in the presence of”
1 Samuel 17:31-33
New International Version
1 Samuel 17:31-33
New International Version
31 What David said was overheard and reported to Saul, and Saul sent for him.
32 David said to Saul, “Let no one lose heart(A) on account of this Philistine; your servant will go and fight him.”
33 Saul replied,(B) “You are not able to go out against this Philistine and fight him; you are only a young man, and he has been a warrior from his youth.”
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