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Then the men of Israel and Judah gave a great shout of triumph and rushed after the Philistines, chasing them as far as Gath and the gates of Ekron. The bodies of the dead and wounded Philistines were strewn all along the road from Shaaraim, as far as Gath and Ekron.

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Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 17:51 NLT

Then David ran over and pulled Goliath’s sword from its sheath. David used it to kill him and cut off his head. Israel Routs the Philistines When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they turned and ran.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:50 NLT

So David triumphed over the Philistine with only a sling and a stone, for he had no sword.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:48-49 NLT

As Goliath moved closer to attack, David quickly ran out to meet him.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:47 NLT

And everyone assembled here will know that the LORD rescues his people, but not with sword and spear. This is the LORD’s battle, and he will give you to us!”

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:46 NLT

Today the LORD will conquer you, and I will kill you and cut off your head. And then I will give the dead bodies of your men to the birds and wild animals, and the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel!

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:45 NLT

David replied to the Philistine, “You come to me with sword, spear, and javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies—the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:40 NLT

He picked up five smooth stones from a stream and put them into his shepherd’s bag. Then, armed only with his shepherd’s staff and sling, he started across the valley to fight the Philistine.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:38-39 NLT

Then Saul gave David his own armor—a bronze helmet and a coat of mail.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:37 NLT

The LORD who rescued me from the claws of the lion and the bear will rescue me from this Philistine!” Saul finally consented. “All right, go ahead,” he said. “And may the LORD be with you!”

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:32 NLT

“Don’t worry about this Philistine,” David told Saul. “I’ll go fight him!”

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:26-29 NLT

David asked the soldiers standing nearby, “What will a man get for killing this Philistine and ending his defiance of Israel? Who is this pagan Philistine anyway, that he is allowed to defy the armies of the living God?”

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Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 17:23 NLT

As he was talking with them, Goliath, the Philistine champion from Gath, came out from the Philistine ranks. Then David heard him shout his usual taunt to the army of Israel.

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Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 17:16 NLT

For forty days, every morning and evening, the Philistine champion strutted in front of the Israelite army.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:12 NLT

Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. Jesse was an old man at that time, and he had eight sons.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 17:8-9 NLT

Goliath stood and shouted a taunt across to the Israelites. “Why are you all coming out to fight?” he called. “I am the Philistine champion, but you are only the servants of Saul. Choose one man to come down here and fight me!

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 17:4 NLT

Then Goliath, a Philistine champion from Gath, came out of the Philistine ranks to face the forces of Israel. He was over nine feet tall!

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highlighted 1 Samuel 16:21-23 NLT

So David went to Saul and began serving him. Saul loved David very much, and David became his armor bearer.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 16:20 NLT

Jesse responded by sending David to Saul, along with a young goat, a donkey loaded with bread, and a wineskin full of wine.

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highlighted 1 Samuel 16:15-19 NLT

Some of Saul’s servants said to him, “A tormenting spirit from God is troubling you.

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