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1 Samuel 17:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Samuel 17:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 He stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why have you come out to draw up for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not servants of Saul? Choose[a] a man for yourselves, and let him come down to me.(A) 9 If he is able to fight with me and kill me, then we will be your servants, but if I prevail against him and kill him, then you shall be our servants and serve us.” 10 And the Philistine said, “Today I defy the ranks of Israel! Give me a man, that we may fight together.”(B)
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- 17.8 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain
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