1
Now the Philistines gathered their armies for battle; and they were gathered at Socoh which belongs to Judah, and they camped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim.
h'm'x.liM;lt04421 ~,hyen]x;m -t,a ~yiT.vil.pt06430 .Wp.s;a;Y;w ? h{kw{ft07755 -nyeB .Wn]x;Y;w h'd.Whyilt03063 r,v]a h{k{ft07755 .Wp.s'aeY;w ? ~yiM;D s,p,a.B h'qez][t05825 -nyeb.W
2
Saul and the men of Israel were gathered and camped in the valley of Elah, and drew up in battle array to encounter the Philistines.
q,me[.Bt06010 .Wn]x;Y;w .Wp.s,a,n lea'r.fIyt03478 -vyia.wt0376 l.Wa'v.wt07586 ? ~yiT.vil.Pt06430 ta;r.qilt07125 h'm'x.limt04421 .Wk.r;[;Y;w h'lea'ht0425
3
The Philistines stood on the mountain on one side while Israel stood on the mountain on the other side, with the valley between them.
lea'r.fIy.wt03478 h,Zim r'h'ht02022 -l,a ~yid.m{[t05975 ~yiT.vil.p.Wt06430 ? ~,hyenyeB a.y;G;h.wt01516 h,Zim r'h'ht02022 -l,a ~yid.m{[t05975
4
Then a champion * came out from the armies of the Philistines named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.
t'y.l'Gt01555 ~yiT.vil.Pt06430 tw{n]x;Mimt04264 ~Iy;neB;ht01143 -vyiat0376 aeceY;wt03318 ? t,r'z'wt02239 tw{M;a vevt08337 w{h.b'Gt01363 t;Gimt01661 w{m.v
5
He had a bronze helmet on his head, and he was clothed with scale-armor which weighed five thousand shekels of bronze.
~yiF;q.f;qt07193 !w{y.riv.w w{va{rt07218 -l;[ t,v{x.nt05178 [;bw{k.wt03553 ? ~yip'l]a -t,vem]xt02568 !w{y.riV;ht08302 l;q.vim.Wt04948 v.Wb'l a.Wh ? t,v{x.nt05178 ~yil'q.vt08255
6
He also had bronze greaves on his legs and a bronze javelin slung between his shoulders.
t,v{x.nt05178 !w{dyik.wt03591 wy'l.g;rt07272 -l;[ t,v{x.nt05178 t;x.cim.Wt04697 ? wy'pet.K !yeB
7
The shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam, and the head of his spear weighed six hundred shekels of iron; his shield-carrier * also walked before him.
w{tyin]xt02595 t,b,h;l.wt03852 ~yig.r{at0707 rw{n.miKt04500 w{tyin]xt02595 #'x.wt02671 ? .$el{ht01980 h'NiC;ht06793 aef{n.wt05375 l,z.r;Bt01270 ~yil'q.vt08255 tw{aem -vevt08337 ? wy'n'p.lt06440
8
He stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel and said to them, "Why do you come out to draw up in battle array? Am I not the Philistine and you servants of Saul? Choose a man for yourselves and let him come down to me.
r,ma{Y;wt0559 lea'r.fIyt03478 t{k.r;[;mt04634 -l,a a'r.qiY;wt07121 d{m][;Y;wt05975 ? yik{n'a aw{l]h h'm'x.limt04421 .${r][;lt06186 .Wa.cet h'M'l ~,h'l ? ~,k'l -.Wr.B l.Wa'v.l ~yid'b][t05650 ~,T;a.w yiT.vil.P;ht06430 ? y'lea derey.wt03381 vyiat0376
9
"If he is able to fight with me and kill me, then we will become your servants; but if I prevail against him and kill him, then you shall become our servants and serve us."
.WnyIy'h.w yin'Kih.wt05221 yiTia ~ex'Lih.lt03898 l;k.Wy -mia ? wyityiKih.w w{l -l;k.Wa yin]a -mia.w ~yid'b][;lt05650 ~,k'l ? .Wn't{a ~,T.d;b][;wt05650 ~yid'b][;lt05647 .Wn'l ~,tyIy.hiw
10
Again the Philistine said, "I defy the ranks of Israel this day; give me a man that we may fight together."
tw{k.r;[;mt04634 -t,a yiT.p;rext06430 yin]a yiT.vil.P;h r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? h'm]x'Lin.w vyiat0376 yil -.Wn.T h,Z;h ~w{Y;ht03117 lea'r.fIyt03478 ? d;x'yt03162
11
When Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, they were dismayed and greatly afraid.
yer.biDt01697 -t,a lea'r.fIyt03478 -l'k.w l.Wa'vt07586 [;m.viY;wt08085 ? @ d{a.mt03966 .Wa.riY;wt03372 .WT;xeY;w h,Lea'h yiT.vil.P;ht06430
12
Now David was the son of the Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah, whose name was Jesse, and he had eight sons. And Jesse was old in the days of Saul, advanced in years among men.
~,x,l tyeBim h,Z;h yit'r.p,at0673 vyiat0376 -n,B diw'd.wt01732 ? vyia'h.wt0376 ~yin'b h'n{m.vt08083 w{l.wt07586 y;vIyt03448 w{m.v.W h'd.Wh.yt03063 ? ~yiv'n]a;b a'B !eq'z l.Wa'vt0582 yemyiB
13
The three older sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle. And the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and the second to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
.Wk.l'h ~yil{d.G;h y;vIyt03448 -yen.B t,v{l.vt07969 .Wk.leY;w ? wy'n'B t,v{l.vt07586 ~ev.wt08034 h'm'x.liM;lt04421 l.Wa'v -yer]x;at0310 ? .When.vim.Wt04932 rw{k.B;h b'ayil/at0446 h'm'x.liM;Bt04421 .Wk.l'h r,v]a ? h'M;vt08048 yivil.V;h.w b'd'nyib]at041
14
David was the youngest. Now the three oldest followed * Saul,
.Wk.l'h ~yil{d.G;h h'v{l.v.Wt07969 !'j'Q;h a.Wh diw'd.wt01732 ? l.Wa'vt07586 yer]x;at0310
15
but David went * back and forth from Saul to tend his father's flock at Bethlehem.
!a{c -t,a tw{[.ril l.Wa'vt07586 l;[em b'v'wt07725 .$el{ht01980 diw'd.wt01732 ? ~,x'l -tyeB wyib'at01
16
The Philistine came forward morning and evening for forty days and took his stand.
~yi['B.r;at0705 beC;y.tiY;wt03320 ber][;h.wt06150 ~eK.v;ht07925 yiT.vil.P;ht06430 v;GiY;w ? ~w{yt03117
17
Then Jesse said to David his son, "Take now for your brothers an ephah of this roasted grain and these ten loaves and run to the camp to your brothers.
'$y,x;a.lt0251 a'n -x;q w{n.B diw'd.lt01732 y;vIyt03448 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? #er'h.w h,Z;ht02088 ~,x,lt03899 h'r'f][;w h,Z;h ayil'Q;ht07039 t;pyeat0374 ? '$y,x;a.lt0251 h,n]x;M;ht04264
18
"Bring also these ten cuts of cheese to the commander of their thousand, and look into the welfare of your brothers, and bring back news of them.
@,l'a'ht0505 -r;f.l ayib'T h,Lea'h b'l'x,ht02461 yecir]x t,r,f][t06235 tea.w ? ~'t'BUr][t06161 -t,a.w ~w{l'v.lt07965 d{q.piTt06485 '$y,x;at0251 -t,a.w ? x'QiT
19
"For Saul and they and all the men of Israel are in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines."
q,me[.Bt06010 lea'r.fIyt03478 vyiat0376 -l'k.w h'Meh.w l.Wa'v.wt07586 ? ~yiT.vil.Pt06430 -mi[ ~yim'x.lin h'lea'ht0425
20
So David arose early in the morning and left the flock with a keeper and took the supplies and went as Jesse had commanded him. And he came to the circle of the camp while the army was going out in battle array shouting the war cry.
rem{vt08104 -l;[ !a{C;h -t,a v{JiY;w r,q{B;Bt01242 diw'Dt01732 ~eK.v;Y;wt07925 ? h'l'G.[;M;ht04570 a{b'Y;w y'vIyt03448 .Wh\Wict06680 r,v]a;K .$,leY;w a'FiY;w ? h'm'x.liM;Bt04421 .W[ereh.wt04634 h'k'r][;M;h -l,a aec{Y;h lIy;x;h.wt02428
21
Israel and the Philistines drew up in battle array, army against army.
ta;r.qilt07125 h'k'r][;mt04634 ~yiT.vil.p.Wt06430 lea'r.fIyt03478 .${r][;T;wt06186 ? h'k'r][;mt04634
22
Then David left his baggage in the care of the baggage keeper, and ran to the battle line and entered in order to greet * his brothers.
d;yt03027 -l;[ wy'l'[em ~yileK;ht03627 -t,a diw'Dt01732 v{JiY;w ? l;a.viY;wt07592 a{b'Y;w h'k'r][;M;ht04634 #'r'Y;w ~yileK;ht03627 remw{v ? ~w{l'v.lt07965 wy'x,a.lt0251
23
As he was talking with them, behold, the champion *, the Philistine from Gath named Goliath, was coming up from the army of the Philistines, and he spoke these same words; and David heard them.
h,lw{[ ~Iy;neB;ht01143 vyiat0376 heNih.w ~'Mi[ reB;d.mt01696 a.Wh.w ? ~yiT.vil.Pt06430 tw{r][;Mimt04634 t;Gimt01661 w{m.v yiT.vil.P;ht06430 t'y.l'Gt01555 ? diw'Dt01732 [;m.viY;wt08085 h,Lea'h ~yir'b.D;Kt01696 reB;d.y;wt01697
24
When all the men of Israel saw the man, they fled from him and were greatly afraid.
.WsUn'Y;wt05127 vyia'ht0376 -t,a ~'tw{a.riB lea'r.fIyt03478 vyiat0376 l{k.w ? d{a.mt03966 .Wa.ryiY;wt03372 wy'n'Pim
25
The men of Israel said, "Have you seen this man who is coming up? Surely he is coming up to defy Israel. And it will be that the king will enrich the man who kills him with great riches and will give him his daughter and make his father's house free in Israel."
h,l{['h vyia'ht0376 ~,tyia.R;h lea'r.fIyt03478 vyiat0376 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? h'y'h.w h,l{[ lea'r.fIyt03478 -t,a @er'x.lt02778 yiK h,Z;h ? r,v{[t06238 .$,l,M;ht04428 .WN,r.v.[;yt06239 .WN,K;y -r,v]a vyia'ht0376 ? wyib'at01 tyeBt01004 tea.w w{l -n,TIy w{TiBt01323 -t,a.w lw{d'G ? lea'r.fIy.B yiv.p'xt02670 h,f][;y
26
Then David spoke to the men who were standing by him, saying, "What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should taunt the armies of the living God?"
w{Mi[ ~yid.m{['ht05975 ~yiv'n]a'h -l,a diw'Dt01732 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -t,a h,K;y r,v]a vyia'lt0376 h,f'[eY -h;m r{maelt0559 ? yim yiK lea'r.fIyt03478 l;[em h'P.r,xt02781 ryiseh.w z'L;ht01975 ? ~yih{l/at0430 tw{k.r;[;m @erext02778 yiK h,Z;h ler'[,ht06189 yiT.vil.P;ht06430 ? ~yiY;xt02416
27
The people answered him in accord with this word, saying, "Thus it will be done for the man who kills him."
h,f'[eyt06213 h{K r{maelt0559 h,Z;h r'b'D;Kt01697 ~'['ht05971 w{l r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? .WN,K;y r,v]a vyia'lt0376
28
Now Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger burned against David and he said, "Why have you come down? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your insolence and the wickedness of your heart; for you have come down in order to see the battle."
~yiv'n]a'h -l,a w{r.B;d.Bt01696 lw{d'G;ht01419 wyix'at0251 b'ayil/at0446 [;m.viY;wt08085 ? h,Z -h'M'lt04421 r,ma{Y;wt0559 diw'd.Bt01732 b'ayil/at0446 @;at0639 -r;xiY;w ? h'Neh'ht02007 !a{C;h j;[.mt04592 'T.v;j'nt05203 yim -l;[.w 'T.d;r'yt03381 ? ;[{rt07455 tea.w '$.n{d.z -t,a yiT.[;d'y yin]a r'B.diM;Bt04057 ? 'T.d'r'yt03381 h'm'x.liM;h tw{a.r !;[;m.l yiK '$,b'b.lt03824
29
But David said, "What have I done now? Was it not just a question?"
r'b'Dt01697 aw{l]h h'T'[ yityif'[ h,m diw'Dt01732 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? a.Wh
30
Then he turned away * from him to another and said the same thing; and the people answered the same thing as before.
r'b'D;Kt01697 r,ma{Y;wt0559 rex;at0312 l.Wm -l,a w{l.c,aemt0681 b{SiY;w ? !w{vair'ht07223 r'b'D;Kt01697 r'b'Dt01697 ~'['ht05971 .WhUbiv.y;w h,Z;h
31
When the words which David spoke were heard, they told them to Saul, and he sent for him.
.WdiG;Y;w diw'Dt01732 r,BiDt01697 r,v]a ~yir'b.D;ht01696 ].W[.m'V.Y;wt08085 ? .Whex'QiY;wt03947 l.Wa'vt07586 -yen.pilt06440
32
David said to Saul, "Let no man's heart fail on account of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine."
~'d'at0120 -belt03820 l{PIy -l;a l.Wa'vt07586 -l,a diw'Dt01732 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -mi[ ~;x.lin.wt03898 .$eley '$.D.b;[t05650 wy'l'[ ? h,Z;h
33
Then Saul said to David, "You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth while he has been a warrior from his youth."
t,k,l'lt03201 l;k.Wt a{l diw'Dt01732 -l,a l.Wa'vt07586 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? r;[;nt05288 -yiK w{Mi[ ~ex'Lih.lt03898 h,Z;h yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -l,a ? wy'rU[.Nim h'm'x.limt04421 vyiat0376 a.Wh.w h'T;a
34
But David said to Saul, "Your servant was tending his father's sheep. When a lion or a bear came and took a lamb from the flock,
'$.D.b;[t05650 h'y'h h,[{rt07462 l.Wa'vt07586 -l,a diw'Dt01732 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? a'f'n.w bw{D;ht0935 -t,a.w yir]a'ht0738 a'b.W !a{C;B wyib'a.lt01 ? r,de['hemt05739 h,f
35
I went out after him and attacked him, and rescued it from his mouth; and when he rose up against me, I seized him by his beard and struck him and killed him.
wyiPim yiT.l;Cih.w wyitiKih.w wy'r]x;at0310 yita'c'y.wt03318 ? wyiTyim]h;w wyitiKih.w w{n'q.ziB yiT.q;z/x,h.wt02388 y;l'[ ~'q'Y;w
36
"Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, since he has taunted the armies of the living God."
h'y'h.wt0430 '$,D.b;[t05650 h'Kih bw{D;h -m;G yir]a'ht0738 -t,a ~;G ? @erext02778 yiK ~,hem d;x;a.Kt0259 h,Z;h ler'[,ht06189 yiT.vil.P;ht06430 ? ~yiY;xt02416 ~yih{l/a t{k.r;[;mt04634
37
And David said, "The LORD who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear, He will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine." And Saul said to David, "Go, and may the LORD be with you."
yir]a'ht0738 d;Yimt03027 yin;liCiht05337 r,v]a h'wh.yt03068 diw'Dt01732 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? yiT.vil.P;ht06430 d;Yimt03027 yinelyiC;y a.Wh b{D;ht01677 d;Yim.Wt03027 ? h'why;wt03068 .$el diw'Dt01732 -l,a l.Wa'vt07586 r,ma{Y;wt0559 h,Z;h ? .$'Mi[ h,y.hIy
38
Then Saul clothed David with his garments and put a bronze helmet on his head, and he clothed him with armor.
[;bw{qt06959 !;t'n.w wy'D;mt04055 diw'Dt01732 -t,a l.Wa'vt07586 veB.l;Y;wt03847 ? !w{y.riv w{t{a veB.l;Y;wt03847 w{va{rt07218 -l;[ t,v{x.nt05178
39
David girded his sword over * his armor and tried to walk, for he had not tested them. So David said to Saul, "I cannot * go with these, for I have not tested them." And David took them off *.
l,a{Y;wt02974 wy'D;m.lt04055 l;[em w{B.r;xt02719 -t,a diw'Dt01732 r{G.x;Y;wt02296 ? l.Wa'vt07586 -l,a diw'Dt01732 r,ma{Y;wt0559 h'Sint05254 -a{l yiK t,k,l'lt03201 ? ~eris.y;w yityiSin a{l yiK h,Lea'B t,k,l'l l;k.Wa a{l ? wy'l'[em diw'Dt01732
40
He took his stick in his hand and chose for himself five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag which he had, even in his pouch, and his sling was in his hand; and he approached the Philistine.
~yin'b]a -yeqUL;xt02512 h'Vim]xt02568 w{l -r;x.biY;w w{d'y.Bt03027 w{l.q;mt04731 x;QiY;wt03947 ? w{l -r,v]a ~yi[{r'h yil.kiBt03627 ~'t{a ~,f'Y;w l;x;N;ht05158 -nim ? yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -l,a v;GiY;w w{d'y.bt03027 w{[.L;q.wt07050 j.Wq.l;Y;b.Wt03219
41
Then the Philistine came on and approached David, with the shield-bearer * in front of him.
vyia'h.wt0376 diw'Dt01732 -l,a ber'q.wt07131 .$el{ht03212 yiT.vil.P;ht06430 .$,leY;w ? wy'n'p.lt06440 h'NiC;ht06793 aef{nt05375
42
When the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, with a handsome appearance.
.Whez.biY;wt0959 diw'Dt01732 -t,a h,a.riY;wt07200 yiT.vil.P;ht06430 jeB;Y;w ? h,a.r;mt04758 hep.yt03303 -mi[ yin{m.d;a.wt0132 r;[;nt05288 h'y'h -yiK
43
The Philistine said to David, "Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?" And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
yik{n'a b,l,k]ht03611 diw'Dt01732 -l,a yiT.vil.P;ht06430 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? yiT.vil.P;ht06430 leL;q.y;wt07043 tw{l.q;M;Bt04731 y;lea -a'b h'T;a -yiK ? wy'h{laeB diw'Dt01732 -t,a
44
The Philistine also said to David, "Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the beasts of the field."
h'n.T,a.w y;lea h'k.l diw'Dt01732 -l,a yiT.vil.P;ht06430 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? h,d'F;h t;m/h,b.l.W ~Iy;m'V;ht08064 @w{[.lt05775 '$.r'f.Bt01320 -t,a
45
Then David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have taunted.
y;lea a'B h'T;a yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -l,a diw'Dt01732 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? '$y,lea -a'b yik{n'a.w !w{dyik.b.W tyin]x;b.Wt02595 b,r,x.Bt02719 ? lea'r.fIyt03478 tw{k.r;[;mt04634 yeh{l/a tw{a'b.ct06635 h'wh.yt03068 ~ev.Bt08034 ? 'T.p;rex r,v]a
46
"This day the LORD will deliver you up into my hands, and I will strike you down and remove your head from you. And I will give the dead bodies of the army of the Philistines this day to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts of the earth, that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,
'$ityiKih.w yid'y.Bt03027 h'wh.yt03068 '$.r,G;s.yt05462 h,Z;h ~w{Y;ht03117 ? r,g,Pt06297 yiT;t'n.wt05414 '$y,l'[em '$.va{rt07218 -t,a yit{ris]h;w ? ~Iy;m'V;ht08064 @w{[.lt05775 h,Z;h ~w{Y;h ~yiT.vil.pt06430 hen]x;mt04264 ? veyt03426 yiK #,r'a'ht0776 -l'K .W[.dey.w #,r'a'ht0776 t;Y;x.l.Wt02416 ? lea'r.fIy.lt03478 ~yih{l/at0430
47
and that all this assembly may know that the LORD does not deliver by sword or by spear; for the battle is the LORD'S and He will give you into our hands."
b,r,x.Bt02719 a{l -yiK h,Z;h l'h'Q;ht06951 -l'K .W[.dey.wt03027 ? h'm'x.liM;ht04421 h'why;lt03068 yiK h'wh.yt03068 ;[yivw{h.y tyin]x;b.Wt02595 ? .Wned'y.B ~,k.t,a !;t'n.w
48
Then it happened when the Philistine rose and came and drew near to meet David, that David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet the Philistine.
ta;r.qilt07125 b;r.qiY;wt07126 .$,leY;w yiT.vil.P;ht06430 ~'q -yiK h'y'h.w ? ta;r.qilt07125 h'k'r][;M;ht04634 #'r'Y;w diw'Dt01732 reh;m.y;wt04116 diw'Dt01732 ? yiT.vil.P;ht06430
49
And David put his hand into his bag and took from it a stone and slung it, and struck the Philistine on his forehead. And the stone sank into his forehead, so that he fell on his face to the ground.
x;QiY;wt03947 yil,K;ht03627 -l,a w{d'yt03027 -t,a diw'Dt01732 x;l.viY;wt07971 ? w{x.cimt04696 -l,a yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -t,a .$;Y;w [;L;q.y;wt07049 !,b,a ~'Vim ? wy'n'P -l;[ l{PiY;w w{x.cim.Bt04696 !,b,a'h [;B.jiT;wt02883 ? h'c.r'a
50
Thus David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone, and he struck the Philistine and killed him; but there was no sword in David's hand.
!,b,a'b.Wt068 [;l,Q;Bt07050 yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -nim diw'Dt01732 q;z/x,Y;wt02388 ? !yea b,r,x.wt02719 .Whetyim.y;w yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -t,a .$;Y;w ? diw'Dt01732 -d;y.Bt03027
51
Then David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it out of its sheath and killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled.
x;QiY;wt03947 yiT.vil.P;ht06430 -l,a d{m][;Y;wt05975 diw'Dt01732 #'r'Y;w ? H'B -t'r.kiY;wt03772 .Whet.t{m.y;w H'r.[;Timt08593 H'p.l.viY;w w{B.r;xt02719 -t,a ? ~'rw{BiGt01368 tem -yiK ~yiT.vil.P;h .Wa.riY;w w{va{rt07218 -t,a ? .WsUn'Y;wt05127
52
The men of Israel and Judah arose and shouted and pursued the Philistines as far as the valley, and to the gates of Ekron. And the slain Philistines lay along the way to Shaaraim, even to Gath and Ekron.
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The sons of Israel returned from chasing the Philistines and plundered their camps.
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Then David took the Philistine's head and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his weapons in his tent.
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Now when Saul saw David going out against the Philistine, he said to Abner the commander of the army, "Abner, whose son is this young man?" And Abner said, "By your life, O king, I do not know."
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The king said, "You inquire whose son the youth is."
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So when David returned from killing the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the Philistine's head in his hand.
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Saul said to him, "Whose son are you, young man?" And David answered, "I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite."
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