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HIS BEARD - Put here for his throat, or under jaw; neither lion nor
bear has a beard properly speaking....
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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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BEARD. mane, or throat....
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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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_by his bard_ Cp. the Homeric epithet of the lion, "well-bearded;"
(λὶς ἠϋγένειος : _Il._XV. 275); and the Latin proverb
"to pluck the beard of a dead lion" (barbam vellere mortuo leoni)....
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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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_AND I WENT OUT AFTER HIM, AND SMOTE HIM, AND DELIVERED IT OUT OF HIS
MOUTH: AND WHEN HE AROSE AGAINST ME, I CAUGHT HIM BY HIS BEARD, AND
SMOTE HIM, AND SLEW HIM._
I went out after him, and smote him...
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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 יָצָ֧אתִי אַחֲרָ֛יו וְ הִכִּתִ֖יו
וְ הִצַּ
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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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Them. He refers to two events, shewing his fortitude (Calmet) and
generous disposition, which rendered him fit for command, as he was
not afraid to expose his life to protect his charge. (Haydock) ---...
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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 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 I WENT OUT AFTER HIM,.... Whether a lion or a bear; but mention
after being made of his beard, a lion rather is meant:
AND SMOTE HIM; with his fist, or rather with his shepherd's staff:
AND DELI...
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And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered [it] out of his
mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught [him] by his beard, and
smote him, and slew him.
Ver. 35. _And delivered it out of...
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_There came a lion and a bear_ Not both together, but at different
times. _I went out after him_ I pursued the beast. _When he arose
against me_ Turned again upon me; _I caught him by his beard_ I had...
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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 I went out after him, in either case, AND SMOTE HIM, AND DELIVERED
IT OUT OF HIS MOUTH; AND WHEN HE AROSE AGAINST ME, I CAUGHT HIM BY HIS
BEARD, this applying to the lion, AND SMOTE HIM, probably...
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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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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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SMOTE HIM, to wit, the lion, as appears by his beard; which having
particularly mentioned, it was easily understood and believed, that he
did the same to the bear; which therefore it was needless to e...
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1 Samuel 17:35 out H3318 (H8804) after H310 struck H5221 (H8689)
delivered H5337 (H8689) mouth H6310 arose...
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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
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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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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2 Samuel 23:20; 2 Timothy 4:17; 2 Timothy 4:18; Acts 28:4; Amos 3:12;