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Verse 1 Samuel 17:3. _THE PHILISTINES STOOD ON A MOUNTAIN_] These were
two eminences or hills, from which they could see and talk with each
other....
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(In the middle of the broad open valley 1 Samuel 17:2 is a deep trench
1 Samuel 17:3 with vertical sides, a valley within a valley: the sides
and bed of the trench are strewn with water-worn pebbles....
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2. DAVID AND GOLIATH
CHAPTER 17
_ 1. Goliath of Gath, the Philistine (1 Samuel 17:1)_
2. David's errand and inquiry (1 Samuel 17:12)
3. David's offer to fight Goliath (1 Samuel 17:31)
4. David's...
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1 SAMUEL 17:1 TO 1 SAMUEL 18:5. DAVID AND GOLIATH (E, with additione
by R). In this section two narratives seem to have been interwoven.
For the sake of convenience, we may denote one set of passages...
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_on a mountain_, &c. Rather, UPON THE MOUNTAIN … UPON THE MOUNTAIN
… AND THE RAVINE WAS BETWEEN THEM. The E. V. obliterates the
features of the scene. The _ravine_(Heb. _gâî_) was the stream-bed
at th...
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_Goliath's Challenge._ 1 Samuel 17:1-11
Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were
gathered together at Shochoh, which _belongeth_ to Judah, and pitched
between Shochoh an...
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_AND THE PHILISTINES STOOD ON A MOUNTAIN ON THE ONE SIDE, AND ISRAEL
STOOD ON A MOUNTAIN ON THE OTHER SIDE: AND THERE WAS A VALLEY BETWEEN
THEM._
And there was a valley between them, х_ WªHAGAYª'_ (H...
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17:3 on (b-5) on (b-15) Rather, 'towards.'...
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DAVID SLAYS GOLIATH
1 Samuel 17:1 to 1 Samuel 18:5 is evidently taken from a different
document from 1 Samuel 16:14. In 1 Samuel 16:14; David is a man of
war, and skilful in speech, and an expert har...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 17
DAVID AND GOLIATH
V1 The *Philistines gathered their army ready for a battle. They met
at Sucoh in the land of *Judah. They camped in the a...
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AND THE PHILISTINES STOOD.... — Conder, in his _Tent Work in
Palestine,_ writing on the spot, gives us a vivid picture of the scene
of the well-known encounter between David and the giant Philistine:...
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וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֞ים עֹמְדִ֤ים אֶל ־הָ
הָר֙ מִ זֶּ֔ה וְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
עֹמְדִ֥ים אֶל ־הָ הָ֖ר...
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CHAPTER XXIV.
_ DAVID'S CONFLICT WITH GOLIATH_
1 Samuel 17:1.
THESE irrepressible Philistines were never long recovering from their
disasters. The victory of Jonathan had been impaired by the exhaus...
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ISRAEL DEFIED BY THE PHILISTINE CHAMPION
1 Samuel 17:1
When their king lost the special consciousness of God's presence and
power, the whole kingdom became demoralized, and the Hebrews had the
humili...
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The story contained in this chapter is one of the most familiar of the
Old Testament narratives. It places Saul and David in sharp contrast
as each stands out in clear relief.
In the presence of the...
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_Valley of the Terebinth, which St. Jerome seems to call Magala, ver.
20._...
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(3) And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and
Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley
between them. (4) And there went out a champion out of the camp of...
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Now that we have heard the prophet's judgment of king Saul, there
follows next the choice of Jehovah. The chapter gives us in a very
striking manner the manifest sentence of death on all the thoughts...
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The Philistines, that type of the enemy's power, present themselves
again with their champion at their head, against whom no one dares to
fight. David had returned home, and was living in the simplici...
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AND THE PHILISTINES STOOD ON A MOUNTAIN ON THE ONE SIDE, AND ISRAEL
STOOD ON A MOUNTAIN ON THE OTHER SIDE, e.] Before the Israelites are
said to encamp in or by the valley but here they are said to ta...
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And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel
stood on a mountain on the other side: and [there was] a valley
between them.
Ver. 3. _And the Philistines stood on a mountain, &c....
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1 The armies of the Israelites, and Philistines beeing readie to
battell,
4 Goliath commeth proudly forth, to chalenge a combate.
12 Dauid sent by his father to visit his brethren, taketh the
chalen...
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Goliath's Defiance of Israel...
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The time comes when both Saul and David are to be publicly proven as
regards their fitness to rule over Israel. The Philistines, though
previously defeated through Jonathan's faith, return to challeng...
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1-11 Men so entirely depend upon God in all things, that when he
withdraws his help, the most valiant and resolute cannot find their
hearts or hands, as daily experience shows....
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ON A MOUNTAIN ON THE OTHER SIDE, where they had disposed and fortified
their cams, that if the one should assault the other, the assailant
should have the disadvantage, and be obliged to fight from a...
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1 Samuel 17:3 Philistines H6430 stood H5975 (H8802) mountain H2022
Israel H3478 stood H5975 (H8802) mountain H2022 valley H1516...
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GOLIATH CHALLENGES ISRAEL WITH NO TAKERS. DAVID IS SENT TO TAKE HIS
BROTHERS FOOD (1 SAMUEL 17:1).
This passage brings us face to face with two figures, the first the
formidable Philistine warrior, G...
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1 Samuel 17
Notice:
I. David was on God's side. This was a religious war. Goliath fought
for Dagon and cursed David by his gods. David fought for Jehovah. Let
every child know for certain that he is...
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CONTENTS: Defiance of Israel by Goliath and David's victory over him.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Saul, Goliath, Eliab, Abinadab, Shammah.
CONCLUSION: The battle is God's battle. If our confidence is pu...
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1 Samuel 17:4. _There went out a champion, Goliath of Gath;_ a
military character well known to the Hebrews. More than thirty years
before he had scattered the army of Israel, slain the sons of Eli, a...
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_Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle._
THE BATTLE OF ELAH
While the Philistines were posted on the stony hills covered with
brushwood which bounded the valley on the south, S...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 17:1 David has been chosen by the Lord,
anointed as king privately, and has been serving in Saul’s court.
Now, he defeats Goliath and, as a result, becomes publicly known.
Da...
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CRITITCAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 17:1. “THE PHILISTINES GATHERED TOGETHER THEIR ARMIES.”
Jamieson considers that this was twenty-seven years after their
overthrow at Michmash. “SHOCHOH,” now...
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ADVANCE OF DAVID IN REPUTATION BY THE SLAUGHTER OF GOLIATH (1 Samuel
17:1.).
EXPOSITION
GOLIATH'S DEFIANCE OF ISRAEL (1 Samuel 17:1).
1 SAMUEL 17:1
THE PHILISTINES GATHERED TOGETHER THEIR ARMIES. A...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to the seventeenth chapter of first
Samuel? In the seventeenth chapter of first Samuel, we read where,
The Philistines had gathered their armies together [against the
chil...