Goliath’s Challenge
1 Samuel 17:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- On hearing the words of the Philistine, Saul and all the Israelites were dismayed and greatly afraid.
- KJV
- When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
- WEB
- When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed and greatly afraid.
- ASV
- And when Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
- LSV
- And Saul hears—and all Israel—these words of the Philistine, and they are broken down and greatly afraid.
- YLT
- And Saul heareth — and all Israel — these words of the Philistine, and they are broken down and greatly afraid.
- DBY
- And Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, and they were dismayed and greatly afraid.
- DRC
- And Saul and all the Israelites hearing these words of the Philistine were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
- GNV
- When Saul and all Israel heard those wordes of the Philistim, they were discouraged, and greatly afraide.
- JPS
- And when Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
- LXXE
- And Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, and they were dismayed, and greatly terrified.See Appendix. which has verses 12-31 translated from the Alexandrine codex. These verses (below) are not found in the Vatican Codex.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע שָׁאוּל֙ וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י הָאֵ֑לֶּה וַיֵּחַ֥תּוּ וַיִּֽרְא֖וּ מְאֹֽד׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἤκουσε Σαοὺλ καὶ πᾶς Ἰσραὴλ τὰ ῥήματα τοῦ ἀλλοφύλου ταῦτα, καὶ ἐξέστησαν καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν σφόδρα.
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- Joshua 1:9Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”
- Deuteronomy 31:8The LORD Himself goes before you; He will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”
- Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?
- Isaiah 51:12–13“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass? But you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of…
- Isaiah 57:11Whom have you dreaded and feared, so that you lied and failed to remember Me or take this to heart? Is it not because I have long been silent that you do not fear Me?
- Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
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