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Let David remain here in attendance on me, Saul told Jesse; I like him well. (1 Samuel 16, 22)
And whenever Saul was taken with this evil mood of his, David would fetch his harp, and play; whereupon Saul was comforted and felt easier, till at last the evil mood left him. (1 Samuel 16, 23)
Saul, too, mustered the Israelites, and they marched to the Valley of the Terebinth, where they drew up their array to meet the enemy; (1 Samuel 17, 2)
Such a man confronted the ranks of Israel, crying out, What need to come here armed for battle? Here am I, a Philistine born; do you, that wear Saul’s livery, choose out one of yourselves to meet me in single combat. (1 Samuel 17, 8)
Terror fell upon Saul and all the men of Israel as they listened to the challenge, and their hearts failed them. (1 Samuel 17, 11)
Now turn we to David, son of that Ephrathite of whom we spoke but now. This man, Jesse of Bethlehem-Juda, was father of eight sons, and in Saul’s reign he was well on in years, and passed for an old man. (1 Samuel 17, 12)
Three of his sons, the eldest, had gone to the wars with king Saul; three warrior sons, the first-born Eliab, and Abinadab, and Samma. (1 Samuel 17, 13)
David was the youngest; and when his three eldest brothers went into Saul’s service, (1 Samuel 17, 14)
It was in the Valley of the Terebinth he must find them, where they were carrying arms with Saul and all the men of Israel; (1 Samuel 17, 19)
What David had said was soon noised abroad, till it came to the ears of Saul; (1 Samuel 17, 31)
and he was summoned ere long into Saul’s presence. There is nothing here, he said, to daunt any man’s spirits; I, my lord, will go and do battle with the Philistine. (1 Samuel 17, 32)
What, answered Saul, thou meet the Philistine and engage him in battle? Why, thou art only a boy, and this is a man trained to arms from his youth. (1 Samuel 17, 33)
