1 Samuel 17
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1 Samuel 17:45-47

45But DavidH1732 saidH559 to the PhilistineH6430, “You comeH935 to me with a swordH2719, a spearH2595, and a 1saberH3591, 2but I comeH935 to you in the nameH8034 of the LordH3068 of armiesH6635, the GodH430 of the armiesH4634 of IsraelH3478, whomH834 you have defiedH2778. 46ThisH2088 dayH3117 the LordH3068 will handH5462H3027 you overH5462 to me, and I will strikeH5221 you and removeH5493 your headH7218 from you. Then I will giveH5414 the 3deadH6297 bodiesH6297 of the armyH4264 of the PhilistinesH6430 thisH2088 dayH3117 to the birdsH5775 of the skyH8064 and the wildH2421 animalsH2421 of the earthH776, 4so that allH3605 the earthH776 may knowH3045 that thereH3426 isH3426 a GodH430 in IsraelH3478, 47and that thisH2088 entireH3605 assemblyH6951 may knowH3045 that 5the LordH3068 does not saveH3467 by swordH2719 or by spearH2595; 6for the battleH4421 is the Lord’sH3068, and He will handH5414H3027 you overH5414 to us!”

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 17:45 Lit scimitar ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 17:45 2 Sam 22:35; 2 Chr 32:8; Ps 124:8; Heb 11:32-34 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Samuel 17:46 Deut 28:26 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Samuel 17:46 Josh 4:24; 1 Kin 8:43; 18:36; 2 Kin 19:19; Is 37:20 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Samuel 17:47 1 Sam 14:6; 2 Chr 14:11; 20:15; Ps 44:6; Hos 1:7; Zech 4:6 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Samuel 17:47 2 Chr 20:15 ↩

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