1 Samuel 17:10

Translations

Modern

Then the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel this day! Give me a man to fight!”

Traditional

And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.

Literal

And the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel this day! Give to me a man, that we may fight together.”

Latin

Et aiebat Philisthæus: Ego exprobravi agminibus Israël hodie: date mihi virum, et ineat mecum singulare certamen.

Original

Hebrew

English

Then the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel this day! Give me a man to fight!”

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Abner David Saul David's Response to Unfriendly Leaders

Events

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1 Samuel 17:25–26
Now the men of Israel had been saying, “Do you see how this man 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.”
1 Samuel 17:45
But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
1 Samuel 17:36
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.”
Numbers 23:7–8
And Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’
Nehemiah 2:19
But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked us and ridiculed us, saying, “What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
2 Samuel 21:21
…and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.
Psalm 9:4–5
For You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.
Job 40:9–12
Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?
Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
Jeremiah 9:23
This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
2 Samuel 23:9
Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes

Places

Philistia: An ancient people and region in Canaan

Glossary

Achish Elah, Valley of Giants Goliath Helmet Philistia, Philistines Psalm 151 Samuel, Books of First and Second Warfare

Topics

Armies: March in Ranks: Champions Fight Instead of Championship: Goliath and David The Philistines: Defied Israel by Their Champion

1 Samuel 17:10

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