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Verse 37. _GO, AND THE LORD BE WITH THEE._] Saul saw that these were
reasonable grounds of confidence, and therefore wished him success....
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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 LORD. _Jehovah_. App-4.
PAW... HAND. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause) for power
put forth by it. App-6....
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_the paw_ Lit. "the hand," i.e. the power: the very same word as he
uses in reference to the Philistine.
_the Lord be with thee_ JEHOVAH SHALL BE WITH THEE: an assurance, not
a prayer....
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David volunteers to fight Goliath
32. _And David said unto Saul_ According to the Sept. text this stands
in close and appropriate connexion with 1 Samuel 17:11: in the Heb.
text David's offer certain...
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THY SERVANT KEPT HIS FATHER'S SHEEP— The young hero builds his
confidence upon four arguments: 1. Upon the courage and success with
which he heretofore combated a _lion_ at one time, and a _bear_ at
a...
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_Saul Sends David to Meet Goliath._ 1 Samuel 17:28-37
28 And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and
Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou
down h...
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_DAVID SAID MOREOVER, THE LORD THAT DELIVERED ME OUT OF THE PAW OF THE
LION, AND OUT OF THE PAW OF THE BEAR, HE WILL DELIVER ME OUT OF THE
HAND OF THIS PHILISTINE. AND SAUL SAID UNTO DAVID, GO, AND TH...
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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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GO, AND THE LORD BE WITH THEE. — This permission and blessing of
King Saul recalls the Saul of old days, before the covenant between
him and the Mighty One of Israel was broken, before the Spirit of t...
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וַ יֹּאמֶר֮ דָּוִד֒ יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר
הִצִּלַ֜נִי...
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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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DAVID TRUSTS HIS FORMER DELIVERER
1 Samuel 17:31
David was conducted into Saul's presence-his soul aglow with heroic
faith-avowing that he was willing to go alone to fight the Philistine.
Saul, howev...
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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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David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the
lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the
hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, (m) Go, and...
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(33) And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this
Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man
of war from his youth. (34) And David said unto Saul, Thy servant...
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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 FAITH OF EXPERIENCE_
‘David said, moreover, The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of
the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, He will deliver me out of
the hand of this Philistine.’
1 Samu...
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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 DAVID SAID MOREOVER,.... For the further confirmation of it, and
as more strongly expressing his faith of it; not as owing to any
natural strength or skill of his, but to the power of God, of whos...
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David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the
lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the
hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the...
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_Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear_, &c. There is a
remarkable, and never to be sufficiently admired modesty in this
relation of David, which he concludes by attributing all he had done
to t...
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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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David said, moreover, The Lord, that delivered me out of the paw of
the lion and out of the paw of the bear, He will deliver me out of the
hand of this Philistine. David's courage thus rested on his f...
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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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31-39 A shepherd lad, come the same morning from keeping sheep, had
more courage than all the mighty men of Israel. Thus God often sends
good words to his Israel, and does great things for them, by t...
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HE WILL DELIVER ME; his good will is the same to me that it then was,
and his power is not diminished. It is not strange that Saul consents
to the combat, considering David's pious and convincing disc...
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1 Samuel 17:37 David H1732 said H559 (H8799) LORD H3068 delivered
H5337 (H8689) paw H3027 lion H738 paw...
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DAVID OFFERS TO TAKE UP GOLIATH'S CHALLENGE AND IS ACCEPTED BY SAUL AS
THE CHAMPION OF ISRAEL (1 SAMUEL 17:31).
Once again we should note that central to this passage also is the
fact that the Philist...
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1 Samuel 17:37
Saul by his sins forfeited the kingdom to a neighbour of his, who was
better than he in the very particulars wherein Saul had so sadly
failed. We find in David: (1) A single-hearted tru...
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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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_Go, and the Lord be with thee._
THE CONSCIOUS PRESENCE OF GOD WITH US IN OUR PERSONAL LIFE
The Philistines originally formed part of the great Shemitic family.
They wandered from Palestine to Crete,...
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_Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear._
THE LION AND THE BEAR
David’s first battles were with a lion and a bear. His next with the
Philistine Goliath, and after that with many enemies, with th...
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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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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...
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1 Chronicles 22:11; 1 Chronicles 22:16; 1 Samuel 20:13; 1 Samuel
24:19;...
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The Lord, &c. — The lion and the bear were only enemies to me and my
sheep, and it was in defence of them I attacked them. But this
Philistine is an enemy to my God and his people, and it is for their...