1 Samuel 17:8 meaning and explanation
And Goliath stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why do you come out and array yourselves for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not servants of Saul? Choose one of your men and have him come down against me.
1 Samuel 17:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Goliath, the Philistine champion from Gath, stands in the valley and shouts across to Israel's army camped on the opposite hill. His question is taunting, not genuine: he names himself a Philistine and Israel's soldiers servants of Saul, then proposes single combat, one man against one man, with the loser's people serving the winner.
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