1 Samuel 17:24-26

The Voice

²⁴When they saw Goliath, all the Israelites were frightened and retreated from him.

Soldiers: ²⁵Have you seen this man who steps forward? He’s trying to taunt Israel. Our king will reward the man who kills him with wealth, a royal marriage, and freedom for his entire family from taxation and obligations in Israel.

David (asking those around him): ²⁶What is the reward for removing this insult from Israel by killing this man? No uncircumcised Philistine can get away with taunting the armies of the living God!

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