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Human Logic vs. God's Plan
Saul's objection is entirely reasonable from a human perspective. Commentators highlight the obvious mismatch: David was an inexperienced youth, while Goliath was a giant trained for war since his own youth. Saul's doubt wasn't necessarily malicious; it was a logical assessment of the situation. This sets the stage for God to demonstrate that His power transcends human logic and expectations.
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19th Century
Bishop
And Saul said to David ... — The king evidently looked on the brave boy with love and admiration, but at first doubted in…
17th Century
Pastor
And Saul said to David, you are not able to go against this
Philistine to fight with him
17th Century
Minister
A shepherd lad, who had come that same morning from keeping sheep, had more courage than all the mighty men of Israel. Thus God often sends good wo…