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1 Samuel · read by Brandon Doll
14 verses, in order. Only the verses Brandon read aloud are shown.
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1 Samuel 17
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Then David left his supplies in the care of the quartermaster and ran to the battle line. When he arrived, he asked his brothers how they were doing.Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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And as he was speaking with them, suddenly the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, came forward from the Philistines and shouted his usual words, which David also heard.Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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When all the men of Israel saw Goliath, they fled from him in great fear.Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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Now the men of Israel had been saying, "Do you see this man who keeps coming out to defy Israel? To the man who kills him the king will give great riches. And he will give him his daughter in marriage and exempt his father's house from taxation in Israel."Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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David asked the men who were standing with him, "What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Just who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?"Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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And David said to Saul, "Let no man's heart fail on account of this Philistine. Your servant will go and fight him!"Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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But Saul replied, "You cannot go out against this Philistine to fight him. You are just a boy, and he has been a warrior from his youth."Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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David replied, "Your servant has been tending his father's sheep, and whenever a lion or a bear came and carried off a lamb from the flock,Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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I went after it, struck it down, and delivered the lamb from its mouth. If it reared up against me, I would grab it by its fur, strike it down, and kill it.Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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Your servant has killed lions and bears; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God."Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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David added, "The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine." "Go," said Saul, "and may the LORD be with you."Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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Then Saul clothed David in his own tunic, put a bronze helmet on his head, and dressed him in armor.Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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David strapped his sword over the tunic and tried to walk, but he was not accustomed to them. "I cannot walk in these," David said to Saul. "I am not accustomed to them." So David took them off.Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives
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And David took his staff in his hand, selected five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the pouch of his shepherd's bag. And with his sling in hand, he approached the Philistine.Read from KJV · Laying Down Our Lives