1 Samuel 17:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.”
1 Samuel 17:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 17:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 17:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Your servant struck both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, since he has defied the armies of the living God.””
1 Samuel 17:36 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 17:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thy servant smote both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God. ”
1 Samuel 17:36 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 17:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Both the lion and the bear hath thy servant smitten, and this uncircumcised Philistine hath been as one of them, for he hath reproached the ranks of the living God.'”
1 Samuel 17:36 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 17:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thy servant smote both the lion and the bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, because he has defied the armies of the livingGod. ”
1 Samuel 17:36 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 17:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So thy seruaunt slue both the lyon, and the beare: therefore this vncircumcised Philistim shall be as one of them, seeing hee hath railed on the hoste of the liuing God.”
1 Samuel 17:36 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 17:36 in Context — 1 Samuel 17
34 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father’s sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock:
35 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.
36 Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
37 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 Lord be with thee.
38 And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
What Does 1 Samuel 17:36 Mean?
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