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1 Samuel 17:42-44
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Samuel 17:42-44
Holman Christian Standard Bible
42 When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him(A) because he was just a youth, healthy[a](B) and handsome. 43 He said to David, “Am I a dog(C) that you come against me with sticks?”[b] Then he cursed David by his gods.(D) 44 “Come here,” the Philistine called to David, “and I’ll give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts!”(E)
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- 1 Samuel 17:42 Or ruddy
- 1 Samuel 17:43 Some LXX mss add and stones?” And David said, “No! Worse than a dog!”
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