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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)
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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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_the stripling_ This word is the diminutive of _strip_, and like
_slip, scion_, &c. means _a youth_, as it were a strip from the parent
stem. The Heb. word, which is found again only in 1 Samuel 20:22...
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Saul's inquiry concerning David's parentage
55. _he said unto Abner_ This section is not found in the Septuagint
(B). On the difficulty of reconciling it with ch. 16 see Note VI. P.
241....
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WHOSE SON IS THIS YOUTH? &C.— Saul probably knew David's person, but
had forgotten the name of his father. He does not ask, therefore, who
the youth is, but _whose son_ he is; a question of the more
c...
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_Saul Inquires About David's Background._ 1 Samuel 17:55-58
55 And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said
unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son _is_ this youth?...
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_AND THE KING SAID, INQUIRE THOU WHOSE SON THE STRIPLING IS._
Enquire thou whose son the stripling is, х_ HAA`AALEM_ (H5958), a
youth of marriageable age; Septuagint, ho neaniskos]. The Vatican copy...
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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:
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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...
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וַ יֹּ֖אמֶר הַ מֶּ֑לֶךְ שְׁאַ֣ל
אַתָּ֔ה בֶּן
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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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A LOYAL FRIEND AND A JEALOUS ENEMY
1 Samuel 17:55; 1 Samuel 18:1
These verses make very good reading. They present the one ray of light
in a story which, from this point on, becomes more and more som...
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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 e...
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(55) And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said
unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth?
And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell. (5...
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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 KING SAID, INQUIRE THOU WHOSE SON THE STRIPLING [IS]. Still
the question is the same, being very desirous of knowing of what
family he was, for the reason before given, 1 Samuel 17:55....
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And the king said, Enquire thou whose son the stripling [is].
Ver. 56. _Enquire thou._] It was fit that such a stripling should be
noted and noticed, as durst grapple with such a daring giant....
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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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DAVID SLAYS GOLIATH...
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And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling Isaiah So far
as this strange question is concerned, there are two explanations.
Either Saul was seeking information about the family of David,...
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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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48-58 See how frail and uncertain life is, even when a man thinks
himself best fortified; how quickly, how easily, and by how small a
matter, the passage may be opened for life to go out, and death t...
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1 Samuel 17:56 king H4428 said H559 (H8799) Inquire H7592 (H8798) son
H1121 man H5958 is...
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THE AFTERMATH. HAVING PROMISED HIS DAUGHTER TO DAVID SAUL ENQUIRES
ABOUT HIS ANTECEDENTS (1 SAMUEL 17:55).
Analysis.
a And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said to
Abner, the...
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SON
(_ See Scofield) - (1 Samuel 16:21). _...
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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 pur...
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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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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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EXPOSITION
1 SAMUEL 17:20-9
HE CAME TO THE TRENCH. More probably the barricade, or outer circle of
defence for their camp, made of their wagons (see on 1 Samuel 10:22).
Strictly the word means a _wag...
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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
child...