Saul sendeth for David. Jos.18.25, Ramah. Ge.6.3, Holy Spirit (10), I SAMUEL, 17 ward. So Săm'u-el rose up, and on a mountain on the one side, went to Ra'mah. and Iş'ra-el stood on a mountain 14 But the Spirit of the LORD on the other side: and there [Ps.51.11. Jud.16.20, Wicked Forsaken, departed from Saul, and an evil was a valley between them. [ch.28.6. spirit from the LORD troubled 4 And there went out a chamhim. pion out of the camp of the p.p.ch.18.10. Ex.3.21, Human Favor, Goliath's challenge. 15 And Saul's servants said Phi-lis'tines, named Gō-li'ath, of Goliath, 2 S.21.19. 16 Let our lord now command 5 And he had an helmet of me. 7 And the staff of his spear Jos.8.18, Spears, ch.22.6. 18 Then answered one of the one bearing a shield went be Shields, 2 S.1.21. have seen a son of Jes'se the 8 And he stood and cried unto p.p.ch.11.1. by Da'vid his son unto Saul. 10 And the Phi-lis'tine said, I [2 K.17.20 De.1.17, Fear of Man. [ch.31.4. 22 And Saul sent to Jes'se, heard those words of the Phi- Le.26.37, Powerlessness. Ge.4.21, Harps, 2 S.6.5. B.C.1063 (?) Ge.21.32, Philistines. CHAPTER 17 13 And the three eldest sons I *༔ of Jes'se went and followed Ru.4.17, Jesse, ch.22.3. challenge, and slays him. 55 Saul went to the battle were E-li- ch.16.6, Eliab. Nowed together their armies Sham mah. [OW the Phi-lis'tines gath-him A-bin ́a-dăb, and the third to battle, and were gathered to- 14 And Da'vid was the young-Ru.4.22, David, v.50. Jos. 10.10, Azekah,2 Chr.11.9. between Shō'chōh and A-zē ́kah, 15 But Da'vid went and re- ch.9.2, Saul, v.58. turned from Saul to feed his Ge.4.2, Shepherds. Ge.7.17.Forty Days,1 K.19.8. David visiteth the camp. I SAMUEL, 17 He accepteth Goliath's challenge. brethren an ephah of this thine heart; for thou art come parched corn, and these ten down that thou mightest see Ge.18.8, Food (3), ch.25.18. loaves, and run to the camp to the battle. thy brethren; Cheese, 2 S.17.29. Nu.31.48, Captains,1 K.16.16. p.p.v.2. 29 And Da'vid said, What have 18 And carry these ten cheeses I now done? Is there not a p.p.v.17. sand, and look how thy brethren 30 And he turned from him Ge.19.27, Early Rising (1), [2 Chr.20.20. Ge.4.2, Shepherds, 1 Chr.4.39. Ge.47.12, Filial Honor (2). and went, as Jes'se had com- 32 ¶And Da'vid said to Saul, p.p.De.20.1. manded him; and he came to Let no man's heart fail because p.p.ch.16.18. Trenches, ch.26.5.^ Le.9.24, Shouting. R.V. baggage ch.21.8, Haste. Ge.43.29, Salutations (1). v.4, Goliath. the trench, as the host was of him; thy servant will go and Jos. 14.12, Courage (2), [2 S.12.7. 33 And Saul said to Da'vid, De.1.17, Fear of Man. Phi- Thou art not able to go against of the carriage, and ran into 34 And Dā ́vid said unto Saul, sheep, and there came a lion, Jud.14.5,Lions (1),1 K.13.24. the champion, the Phi-lis'tine 35 And I went out after him, Jud.14.6, Strength, Pr.20.29. of Gath, Go-li'ath by name, out and smote him, and delivered it p.p.Am.3.12; Jn.10.11. of the armies of the Phi-lis'- out of his mouth: and when he tines, and spake according to arose against me, I caught him the same words: and Da'vid by his beard, and smote him, heard them. and slew him.' 24 And all the men of Iş'ra-el, 36 Thy servant slew both the [ch.18.29. when they saw the man, fled lion and the bear: and this un- Ge.34.14, The Uncircumfrom him, and were sore afraid. circumcised Phi-lis'tine shall be 25 And the men of Is'ra-el as one of them, seeing he hath said, Have ye seen this man defied the armies of the living Jos.3.10, Living God. that is come up? surely to defy God. Pr.16.15, King's Favor. p.p.Jos.15.16. Ge.34.14, The Uncircum [cised. [Da.3.27. Isra-el is he come up: and it 37 Da'vid said moreover, The ch.2.26, Youthful Piety, uncircumcised Phi-lis'tine, that 39 And Da'vid girded his ch.16.6, Eliab, 1 Chr.27.18. Ge.37.4, Man's Jealousy. Contempt, Ne.2.19. 27 And the people answered not proved it. And Da'vid said Ge.28.15, Divine Presence. So shall it be done to the man these; for I have not proved See Weapons Vain, v.45. 28 And E-li'ab his eldest broth- off him. er heard when he spake unto 40 And he took his staff in Ge.32.10, Staff, 2 K.4.29. ch.1.14, False Accusations. pride, and the naughtiness of Phi-lis'tine. David slayeth Goliath. 41 And the Phi-lis'tine came and pursued the Phi-lis'tines, but a youth, and ruddy, and of 53 And the children of Iş'ra-el Jos.13.3, Ekron, 2 K.1.2. 43 And the Phi-lis'tine said Phi-lis'tines, and they spoiled Ge.34.28, Spoil, 2 S.3.22. thou comest to me with staves? 54 And Da'vid took the head it to Jê-ru'sã-lēm; but he put Jos.10.1, Jerusalem. 44 And the Phi-lis'tine said to his armour in his tent. the air, and to the beasts of the tine, he said unto Ab ́ner, the ch.14.51, Abner, ch.26.7. 45 Then said Da'vid to the whose son is this youth? And head from thee; and I will give 58 And Saul said to him, ch.9.2, Saul, ch.18.2. Phi-lis'tines this day unto the man? And David answered, I p.p.v.12. fowls of the air, and to the wild am the son of thy servant Jes ́- Ru.4.17, Jesse. 47 And all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the LORD's, and he will give you into our hands. CHAPTER 18 Jonathan loves David. 8 Saul en- B.C.1063 (?) vies his praise, 10 seeks to kill him he had made an end of ND it came to pass, when 48 And it came to pass, when speaking unto Saul, that the the Phi-lis'tine arose, and came soul of Jon ́a-than was knit with ch.14.1, Jonathan, ch.19.2. [2 S.5.3. Brotherly Love (3), Ac.20.38. 49 And Da'vid put his hand in earth. [ch.23.17. 50 So Da'vid prevailed over his garments, even to his sword, Ge.27.3, Bows. 51 Therefore Da'vid ran, and and he was accepted in the sight Ex.3.21, Human Favor. Saul envieth David. Ge.4.21, Musical Instru I SAMUEL, 19 Michal given David to wife. joy, and with instruments of 21 And Saul said, I will give [ments. musick. him her, that she may be a Ex.15.1, Songs of Victory. 7 And the women answered snare to him, and that the hand one another as they played, of the Phi-lis'tines may be and said, Saul hath slain his against him. Wherefore Saul thousands, and Da'vid his ten said to Da'vid, Thou shalt this Ge.3.1, Craftiness. thousands. day be my son in law in the p.p.ch.21.11; 29.5. Ge.4.5, Man's Wrath, 2K.5.12. 8 And Saul was very wroth, one of the twain. Ge.37.4, Man's Jealousy, p.p.ch.15.28. De.28.54, Evil Eye. and the saying displeased him; 22 And Saul commanded his ch.9.2, Saul, v.28. Mt.12.45, Evil Spirits. p.p.ch.16.23. ch.9.2, Saul, v.22. Est.3.6, Malice (2). p.p.ch.19.9. Ge.35.5, Fear of God (4). Nu.31.48, Captains. p.p.2 S.5.2. 1 Co.13.5, Behavior. he prophesied in the midst of am a poor man, and lightly es- Ge.18.27, Self-abasement. the house: and Da'vid played teemed? with his hand, as at other times: 24 And the servants of Saul and there was a javelin in told him, saying, On this man- 11 And Saul cast the javelin; 25 And Saul said, Thus shall for he said, I will smite Da'vid ye say to Da'vid, The king de even to the wall with it. And sireth not any dowry, but an Ge.30.20, Dowry. 12 ¶And Saul was afraid of king's enemies. But Saul p.p.Ge.34.12. 27 Wherefore Da'vid arose and 14 And Da'vid behaved him- went, he and his men, and slew Ge.28.15, Divine Presence. the LORD was with him. Ex.3.21, Human Favor. p.p.ch.17.25. 15 Wherefore when Saul saw foreskins, and they gave them 16 But all Iş'ra-el and Jū ́dah And Saul gave him Michal his ch.14.49, Michal, ch.19.12. out and came in before them. 28 And Saul saw and knew ch.9.2, Saul, ch.19.1. 17 ¶And Saul said to Da'vid, that the LORD was with Da'vid, Ge.28.15, Divine Presence. Behold my elder daughter Me'- and that Michal Saul's daughGe.29.19, Betrothals, Lu.1.27. răb, her will I give thee to wife: ter loved him. [2 S.15.14. Ge.24.67, Conjugal Love. only be thou valiant for me, 29 And Saul was yet the more Nu.13.33, Cowardice, and fight the LORD's battles. afraid of Da'vid; and Saul Ru.4.22, David, 2 S.7.5. [2 S.3.27. For Saul said, Let not mine became Da'vid's enemy contin- Ge.27.41, Hatred (2). hand be upon him, but let the ually. Jud.16.19, Treachery p.p.2 S.12.9. p.p.2 S.11.15. p.p.ch.9.21. Ge.32.10, Humility (3). p.p.Jud.14.20. p.p.2 S.21.8. ch.14.49, Michal, v.27. hand of the Phi-lis'tineş be up- 30 Then the princes of the 18 And Da'vid said unto Saul, came to pass, after they went Michal's artifice to See Murder (1), Ex.20.13. ch.14.1, Jonathan, ch.20.4. Pr.17.17, Friendship (1). Ge.19.17, Warnings. p.p.ch.20.32. his servants, that they should and laid it in the bed, and put Jõn'a-than told David, saying, 14 And when Saul sent mes- thee, take heed to thyself un- 15 And Saul sent the messen- 4 And Jõn'a-than spake good 17 And Saul said unto Mi' of Da'vid unto Saul his father, chal, Why hast thou deceived Ge.3.4, Deception (2). Ge.37.21, Intercession (2). and said unto him, Let not the me so, and sent away mine [ch.25.24. king sin against his servant, enemy, that he is escaped? against Da'vid; because he hath And Michal answered Saul, He not sinned against thee, and said unto me, Let me go; why because his works have been should I kill thee? to thee-ward very good: Ph.2.15, Blameless. p.p.ch.17.49. Ex.14.14, God of Battles. p.p.ch.11.13. 18 So Da'vid fled, and es- Ex.2.15, Fugitives. 5 For he did put his life in his caped, and came to Săm'u-el ch.1.20, Samuel, ch.25.1. p.p.2 K.6.1. wherefore then wilt thou sin 19 And it was told Saul, sayDe.19.10, Innocent Blood. against innocent blood, to slay ing, Behold, Da'vid is at Na11 K.2.31. Da'vid without a cause? ioth in Ra'mah. 6 And Saul hearkened unto 20 And Saul sent messengers the voice of Jon'a-than: and to take Da'vid: and when they Saul sware, As the LORD liv-saw the company of the proph- Nu.12.6, Prophets (1). eth, he shall not be slain. ets prophesying, and Săm'u7 And Jon'a-than called Da'-el standing as appointed over vid, and Jõn'a-than shewed him them, the Spirit of God was up- Nu.11.25, Holy Spirit (4), all those things. And Jõn'a- on the messengers of Saul, and [2 Chr.15.1. p.p.ch.10.5. than brought Da'vid to Saul, they also prophesied. Nu.11.25, Inspiration (3). and he was in his presence, as 21 And when it was told Saul, in times past. he sent other messengers, and p.p.2 K.1.11. 8 ¶And there was war again: they prophesied likewise. And and Da'vid went out, and Saul sent messengers again the p.p.2 K.1.13. fought with the Phi-lis'tines, third time, and they prophesied and slew them with a great also. p.p.ch.16.21. Ge.14.2, War (1). Ge.14.15, Victories. Mt.12.45, Evil Spirits. p.p.ch.16.14; 18.10. p.p.ch.20.33; Pr.1.16. Est.3.6, Malice (2). .p.Lu.4.30. ch.9.2, Saul, ch.20.27. p.p.Jud.16.2. slaughter; and they fled from 22 Then went he also to Ra'- 10 And Saul sought to smite 23 And he went thither to the javelin; but he slipped Spirit of God was upon him al- Nu.11.25, Holy Spirit (4). the wall: and Da'vid fled, and in Ra'mah. escaped that night. 24 And he stripped off his See Proud Humbled,Jb.9.13. 11 Saul also sent messengers clothes also, and prophesied beunto Da'vid's house, to watch fore Săm'u-el in like manner, 2 K.19.28, Divine Control. See Treachery, Jud.16.19. him, and to slay him in the and lay down naked all that Ge.19.17, Warnings. ch.14.49, Michal, ch.25.44. Est.1.20, Wives' Duty. morning: and Michal Da'vid's day and all that night. Where- 12 So Michal let Da'vid down CHAPTER 20 p.p.ch.10.11; Ac.9.21. David consults with Jonathan for B.C.1062 (?) Jonathan and David lovingly part. |