1 Samuel 17:8-10

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8} He stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel and said to them, “Why do you come out to draw up in battle array? Am I not the Philistine and you ^(A)servants of Saul? Choose a man for yourselves and let him come down to me. ^{Tools
9} ^(B)If he is able to fight with me and ^(a)kill me, then we will become your servants; but if I prevail against him and ^(b)kill him, then you shall become our servants and serve us.” ^{Tools
10} Again the Philistine said, “^(C)I defy the ranks of Israel this day; give me a man that we may fight together.”

Footnotes:

a. 1 Samuel 17:9: ['Lit ', smite]

b. 1 Samuel 17:9: ['Lit ', smite]

Cross references:

A. 1 Samuel 17:8: 1 Samuel 8:17

B. 1 Samuel 17:9: 2 Samuel 2:12-16

C. 1 Samuel 17:10: 1 Samuel 17:26; 1 Samuel 17:36; 1 Samuel 17:45; 2 Samuel 21:21