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Verse 1 Samuel 17:2. _THE VALLEY OF ELAH_] Some translate this the
_turpentine_ _valley_, or the _valley of the terebinth trees_; and
others, _the_ _valley of oaks_. The situation of this valley is we...
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THE VALLEY OF ELAH - i. e., of the terebinth, now called Wady es Sunt,
from the acacias which are scattered in it....
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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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MEN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14.
BY. in. About sixteen miles south-west of Jerusalem....
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_by the valley of Elah_ Rather, " IN the valley of Elah....
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VALLEY OF ELAH— _Valley of oaks,_ (Hiller. Heroph. p. 358.)...
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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 SAUL AND THE MEN OF ISRAEL WERE GATHERED TOGETHER, AND PITCHED BY
THE VALLEY OF ELAH, AND SET THE BATTLE IN ARRAY AGAINST THE
PHILISTINES._
Saul and the men of Israel ... pitched by the valley o...
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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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וְ שָׁא֤וּל וְ אִֽישׁ ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
נֶאֶסְפ֔וּ...
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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 e...
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_Terebinth. Hebrew ela, "the oak." (Aquila)_...
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(2) And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched
by the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the
Philistines.
It should seem, that this commotion in the army of t...
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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 SAUL AND THE MEN OF ISRAEL WERE GATHERED TOGETHER,.... He being
cured, at least being better of his disorder, through the music of
David, and alarmed and aroused by the invasion of the Philistines...
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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 PLAYS FOR SAUL...
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And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together and pitched by
the Valley of Elah, in the Terebinth Valley, northeast of the
Philistine position, AND SET THE BATTLE IN ARRAY AGAINST THE
PHILISTI...
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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 17:2 Saul H7586 men H376 Israel H3478 together H622 (H8738)
encamped H2583 (H8799) Valley H6010 Elah...
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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, Go...
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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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_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 ...
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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...
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1 Samuel 17:19; 1 Samuel 21:9...