I Samuel 17:20
The Scripture
(20) And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the trench, as the host was going forth to the fight, and shouted for the battle.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The Philistine giant Goliath taunted the armies of Israel for forty days until the young shepherd David volunteered to fight him, refusing Saul's armor and trusting in the LORD. David killed Goliath with a stone from his sling and cut off his head, causing the Philistines to flee in defeat.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Samuel 17:28Ephesians 6:1Ephesians 6:2I Samuel 26:5Luke 19:43
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