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Now, David was the son of Jesse, an Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah who had eight sons. Jesse was already old during Saul's reign but he had sent men to the army. (1 Samuel 17, 12)
Three of his eldest sons had joined Saul in battle: Eliab, the firstborn, Abinadab, the second and Shammah, the third. (1 Samuel 17, 13)
David was Jesse's youngest and, while the three eldest followed Saul, (1 Samuel 17, 14)
David's brothers and the field officer were with Saul and the Israelites in the valley of Elah, facing the Philistines. (1 Samuel 17, 19)
David's remarks spread around and reached Saul, who asked for him. (1 Samuel 17, 31)
David said to Saul, "Let no one be discouraged on account of this Philistine, for your servant will engage him in battle." (1 Samuel 17, 32)
Saul told David, "You cannot fight with this Philistine for you are still young, whereas this man has been a warrior from his youth." (1 Samuel 17, 33)
David continued, "Yahweh, who delivered me from the paws of lions and bears, will deliver me from the hands of the Philistine." Saul then told David, "Go and may Yahweh be with you!" (1 Samuel 17, 37)
Saul fitted his armor on David, put a bronze helmet on his head, clothed him with a coat of mail. (1 Samuel 17, 38)
David secured his sword over the armor but could not walk because it was his first time. So he said to Saul, "I cannot move with all these trappings on me because I am not accustomed to wearing them." David got rid of all this armor, (1 Samuel 17, 39)
David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem but left the armor in his tent. (1 Samuel 17, 54)
When Saul saw David come out to oppose the Philistine, he asked his general, Abner, "Abner, whose son is that young man?" Abner answered, "I swear, O king, I do not know." (1 Samuel 17, 55)
