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THE MEN OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH - See 1 Samuel 15:4 note.
SHAARAIM - A town of Judah in the Shephelah (see the marginal
reference), at this time probably in the possession of the
Philistines....
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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 VALLEY. Septuagint reads "entrance into Gath".
WOUNDED. stricken, or slain....
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_until thou come to the valley_ Heb. _gai_, "the ravine," as in 1
Samuel 17:3. But the ravine which separated the armies could not tie
the terminus of the Philistine flight, and it seems most probable...
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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 MEN OF ISRAEL AND OF JUDAH AROSE, AND SHOUTED, AND PURSUED
THE PHILISTINES, UNTIL THOU COME TO THE_ _ VALLEY, AND TO THE GATES OF
EKRON. AND THE WOUNDED OF THE PHILISTINES FELL DOWN BY THE WA...
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THE VALLEY] LXX reads 'Gath.' This strong fortress of the Philistines,
like that of Ekron, checked the pursuit (cp. the end of the v.). Gath
was not far W. of Shochoh, and therefore it would seem that...
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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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TO THE VALLEY. — More accurately, _to a valley;_ there is no article
in the Hebrew. This want of the article at once suggests that the
“valley” here spoken of so indefinitely was not that well-known
v...
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וַ יָּקֻ֣מוּ אַנְשֵׁי֩ יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל וִ
יהוּדָ֜ה...
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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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(52) And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and
pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the
gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the
w...
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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 MEN OF ISRAEL AND OF JUDAH AROSE,.... From their encampment
and entrenchment, or they prepared for a pursuit:
AND SHOUTED, AND PURSUED THE PHILISTINES; shouted when they first set
out, and co...
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And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the
Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron.
And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to...
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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 men of Israel and of Judah arose, suddenly inspired with a
mighty courage by the deed of David, AND SHOUTED, AND PURSUED THE
PHILISTINES UNTIL THOU COME TO THE VALLEY, into the lowlands, AND T...
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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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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Samuel 17:52 men H582 Israel H3478 Judah H3063 arose H6965 (H8799)
shouted H7321 (H8686) pursued H7291 ...
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THE ROUTING OF THE PHILISTINES (1 SAMUEL 17:51).
Having brought the Philistine down David ran over to him and cut off
his head with his own sword, and on seeing their champion humbled the
Philistines...
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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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_And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted and pursued the
Philistines._
KEEPING THE VICTORY
When General Wolfe was mortally wounded at the battle of Quebec, he
said after his third injur...
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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 17:52 MEN OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH. There were
divisions between Judah and the rest of Israel from the earliest time
of the Davidic monarchy (see 1 Samu
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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...