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Verse 44. _COME TO ME, AND I WILL GIVE THY FLESH_] He intended, as
soon as he could lay hold on him, to pull him to pieces....
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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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FIELD. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, and Vulgate, read
"earth"....
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_I will give thy flesh_, &c. Compare Hector's defiance of Ajax in Hom.
_Il._XIII. 831:
"The flesh
Shall glut the dogs and carrion birds of Troy....
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The victory of faith. The flight of the Philistines
41. This verse is not found in the Sept. (B)....
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_David Slays Goliath._ 1 Samuel 17:38-54
38 And Saul armed David with his armor, and he put a helmet of brass
upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
39 And David girded his sword upon...
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_AND THE PHILISTINE SAID TO DAVID, COME TO ME, AND I WILL GIVE THY
FLESH UNTO THE FOWLS OF THE AIR, AND TO THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD._
The Philistine said ......
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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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COME TO ME. — In similar terms Hector addresses Ajax —
“And thou imperious! if thy madness wait
The lance of Hector, thou shalt meet thy fate.
That giant corse, extended on the shore.
Shall largely...
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וַ יֹּ֥אמֶר הַ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י אֶל
־דָּוִ֑ד לְכ
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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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HE WINS THE LORD'S BATTLE
1 Samuel 17:41
David did not wait until his enemy had crossed the valley, but
hastened to the streamlet to select the pebbles needed for his sling.
Goliath scouted such a ch...
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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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_Earth. The heroes of modern days refrain from such compliments. Homer
frequently describes his champions making long speeches in praise of
their former exploits. David displays his piety and confiden...
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(42) And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained
him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.
(43) And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou...
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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 PHILISTINE SAID TO DAVID, COME TO ME,.... He seems to have
stood still, disdaining: to take another step towards such a pitiful
combatant, and therefore bids him come up to him, and he would s...
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And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy
flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
Ver. 44. _I will give thy flesh._] This was to triumph before the
vi...
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_Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air_ It
will be a tender and delicate feast for them. With such confidence did
he presume on his success! Thus the security and presumption...
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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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And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, let him but dare to
undertake an attack, AND I WILL GIVE THY FLESH UNTO THE FOWLS OF THE
AIR AND TO THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD. To his scornful defiance he a...
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DAVID SLAYS GOLIATH...
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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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40-47 The security and presumption of fools destroy them. Nothing can
excel the humility, faith, and piety which appear in David's words. He
expressed his assured expectation of success; he gloried in...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Samuel 17:44 Philistine H6430 said H559 (H8799) David H1732 Come
H3212 (H8798) give H5414 (H8799) flesh...
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DAVID MEETS GOLIATH (1 SAMUEL 17:40).
As has been the pattern throughout the chapter the emphasis in this
passage is again on the fact that the Philistine has defied YHWH, but
here in a more personal...
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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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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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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 17:44, 1 SAMUEL 17:46 In Israel, being
unburied and exposed to BIRDS and BEASTS was considered w
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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...