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valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistims) 20 So and likewise a beare, and tooke a sheepe out of
Dauid rose vp earely in the morning, and left the flocke, 35 And I went out after him and smote
the sheepe with a keeper, and tooke and went him, and tooke it out of his mouth: and when
as Ishai had commanded him, and came within he arose against me, I caught him by the beard,
the compasse of the hoste: and the hoste went and smote him, and slue him. 36 So thy seruaunt
out in araie, and shouted in the battell. 21 For slue both the lyon, and the beare: therefore this
Israel and the Philistims had put themselues in vncircumcised Philistim shall be as one of them,
araie, armie against armie. 22 And Dauid left the seeing hee hath railed on the hoste of the liuing
things, which hee bare, vnder the handes of the God. 37 Moreouer Dauid sayd, The Lord that
keeper of the cariage, and ranne into the hoste, deliuered me out of the pawe of the lyon, and out
and came, and asked his brethren howe they did. of the paw of the beare, he wil deliuer me out of
23 And as hee talked with them, beholde, the the hand of this Philistim. Then Saul sayd vnto
man that was betweene the two armies, came vp, Dauid, Go, and the Lord be with thee. 38 And Saul
(whose name was Goliath ye Philistim of Gath) put his rayment vpon Dauid, and put an helmet of
out of the armie of the Philistims, and spake such brasse vpon his head, and put a brigandine vpon
woordes, and Dauid heard them. 24 And all the him. 39 Then girded Dauid his sword vpon his
men of Israel, when they sawe the man, ranne rayment, and began to go: for he neuer proued
away from him, and were sore afraied. 25 For it: and Dauid sayde vnto Saul, I can not goe with
euery man of Israel saide, Sawe yee not this man these: for I am not accustomed. wherefore Dauid
that commeth vp? euen to reuile Israel is he put them off him. 40 Then tooke he his staffe
come vp: and to him that killeth him, wil the king in his hand, and chose him fiue smoothe stones
giue great riches, and will giue him his daughter, out of a brooke, and put them in his shepheards
yea, and make his fathers house free in Israel. bagge or skrippe, and his sling was in his hand,
26 Then Dauid spake to the men that stoode with and he drewe neere to the Philistim. 41 And the
him, and sayde, What shall be done to the man Philistim came and drew neere vnto Dauid, and
the man that bare the shielde went before him.
that killeth this Philistim, and taketh away the 42 Now when the Philistim looked about and saw
shame from Israel? for who is this vncircumcised Dauid, he disdeined him: for he was but yong,
Philistim, that he shoulde reuile the hoste of the ruddie, and of a comely face. 43 And the Philistim
liuing God? 27 And the people answered him sayde vnto Dauid, Am I a dog, that thou commest
after this maner, saying, Thus shall it be done to me with staues? And the Philistim cursed
to the man that killeth him. 28 And Eliab his Dauid by his gods. 44 And the Philistim sayd to
eldest brother heard when he spake vnto the Dauid, Come to me, and I will giue thy flesh vnto
men, and Eliab was verie angrie with Dauid, and the foules of the heauen, and to the beastes of
sayde, Why camest thou downe hither? and with the field. 45 Then sayd Dauid to the Philistim,
whome hast thou left those fewe sheepe in the Thou commest to me with a sword, and with a
wildernesse? I knowe thy pride and the malice of speare, andwithashield, butIcometotheeinthe
thine heart, that thou art come downe to see the Name of the Lord of hostes, the God of the hoste
battell. 29 Then Dauid sayde, What haue I nowe of Israel, whom thou hast rayled vpon. 46 This
done? Is there not a cause? 30 And hee departed day shall the Lord close thee in mine hand, and
from him into the presence of another, and spake I shall smite thee, and take thine head from thee,
of the same maner, and the people answered and I wil giue the carkeises of the hoste of the
him according to the former woordes. 31 And Philistimsthisdayevntothefoulesoftheheauen,
they that heard the wordes which Dauid spake, and to the beasts of the earth, that all the world
rehearsed them before Saul, which caused him may know that Israel hath a God, 47 And that all
to be brought. 32 So Dauid saide to Saul, Let no this assembly may know, that the Lord saueth
mans heart faile him, because of him: thy seruant not with sworde nor with speare (for the battel is
wil goe, and fight with this Philistim. 33 And Saul the Lords) and he will giue you into our handes.
sayde to Dauid, Thou art not able to goe against 48 And when the Philistim arose to come and
this Philistim to fight with him: for thou art a drawe neere vnto Dauid, Dauid hasted and ran to
boye, and he is a man of warre from his youth. fight against the Philistim. 49 And Dauid put his
34 And Dauid answered vnto Saul, Thy seruant hande in his bagge, and tooke out a stone, and
kept his fathers sheepe, and there came a lyon, slang it, and smote the Philistim in his forehead,