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Saul said to David, You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And Saul said to David ... — The king evidently looked on the brave boy with love and admiration, but at first doubted in…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Saul said to David, you are not able to go against this
Philistine to fight with him

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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