1 Samuel 17:34 meaning and explanation
David replied, “Your servant has been tending his father’s sheep, and whenever a lion or a bear came and carried off a lamb from the flock,
1 Samuel 17:34, Berean Standard Bible
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David is answering King Saul, who has just told him he is too young to face Goliath. To show why he is not afraid, David describes his ordinary work as a shepherd: he has been tending his father Jesse's flock, and when a lion or a bear came and carried off a lamb, he did not simply lose the animal.
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