"If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your servants: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall ye be our servants, and serve us."
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Verse 1 Samuel 17:9. _THEN WILL WE BE YOUR SERVANTS_] Of this
stipulation we hear nothing farther....
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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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Goliath's Challenge
4. _a champion_ Lit. " THE (well-known) man of the interspaces," or
"interval between two camps" (Gr. μεταίχμιον : see Eur.
_Phoen_. 1361, in the account of the combat between Ete...
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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 HE STOOD AND CRIED UNTO THE ARMIES OF ISRAEL, AND SAID UNTO THEM,
WHY ARE YE COME OUT TO SET YOUR BATTLE IN ARRAY? AM NOT I A
PHILISTINE, AND YE SERVANTS TO SAUL? CHOOSE YOU A MAN FOR YOU, AND LE...
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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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THEN WILL WE BE YOUR SERVANTS. — Each of the positions which the two
opposing armies held was well-nigh impregnable; thus it seemed as
though a single combat was the only way of deciding the present
c...
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אִם ־יוּכַ֞ל לְ הִלָּחֵ֤ם אִתִּי֙ וְ
הִכָּ֔נִי וְ הָיִ֥ינוּ לָכֶ֖ם לַ
עֲבָדִ֑ים וְ אִם...
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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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_Us. It does not appear that this proposal was accepted or ratified by
either party. The Israelites had still to pursue the enemy. (Estius)_...
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(8) And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto
them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am not I a
Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and...
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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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IF HE BE ABLE TO FIGHT WITH ME, AND TO KILL ME, THEN WILL WE BE YOUR
SERVANTS,.... For which it does not appear he had any commission or
authority to say; nor did the Philistines think themselves obli...
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If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your
servants: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall ye be
our servants, and serve us.
Ver. 9. If he be able, … then w...
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_Let him come down to me_ That the battle may be decided by us two
alone. _They were greatly afraid_ This may seem strange, considering
the glorious promises of God, and their late experience of divin...
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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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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Samuel 17:9 able H3201 (H8799) fight H3898 (H8736) kill H5221
(H8689) servants H5650 prevail H3201 (H8799) kill H5221 (H8689)
servants H5650 serve H5647 (H8804)
and serve us - 1 Samuel 11:1...
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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...
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1 Samuel 11:1...