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so David rose early, leaving a man in charge of the flock, and went off with his load, to do his father’s bidding. When he reached Magala, the army had raised its war-cry and gone out to fight; (1 Samuel 17, 20)
So David left all the gifts he had brought with him in the care of the baggage-master, and ran to the field of battle, to ask how his brethren fared. (1 Samuel 17, 22)
and the talk went round among them, Saw you this warrior that went by? He has challenged Israel; and great good fortune awaits the man who overcomes him. The king has promised such a man great riches, and his daughter’s hand in marriage, and for his father’s house, freedom from every tax levied in Israel. (1 Samuel 17, 25)
But David told Saul, My lord, I used to feed my father’s flock; and if lion or bear came and carried off one of my rams, (1 Samuel 17, 34)
and looked at David with contempt; here was a boy, red-cheeked and fair of face. (1 Samuel 17, 42)
He felt in his wallet, took out one of the stones, and shot it from his sling, with a whirl so dexterous that it struck Goliath on his forehead; deep in his forehead the stone buried itself, and he fell, face downwards, to the earth. (1 Samuel 17, 49)
So the king bade him find out who the boy’s father was; (1 Samuel 17, 56)
This way and that David went at Saul’s bidding, and his skill never failed him; when Saul put him at the head of his army, he earned the good will of the whole people, and of Saul’s servants above the rest. (1 Samuel 18, 5)
And at this Saul was much displeased; it was no song to win his favour. What, he said, ten thousand for David, and but a thousand for me? What lies now between him and the kingship? (1 Samuel 18, 8)
Saul, then, began to fear David, as the heir to that divine favour he had lost; (1 Samuel 18, 12)
David’s skill never failed him in his enterprises, and the Lord was ever at his side; (1 Samuel 18, 14)
he was in high favour, too, with the men of Israel and Juda, marching out to battle at their head. (1 Samuel 18, 16)
