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And David was the youngest: and the three oldest were with Saul's army.

וְדָוִ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙ (וּ) u. “and”

Now David went to and from Saul, looking after his father's sheep at Beth-lehem.

וְדָוִ֛ד (וְ) ve. “and”וָשָׁ֖ב (וָ) va. “and”

And the Philistine came near every morning and evening for forty days.

וְהַעֲרֵ֑ב (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jesse said to his son David, Take now for your brothers an ephah of this dry grain and these ten cakes of bread, and go quickly with them to the tents to your brothers;

וַעֲשָׂרָ֥ה (וַ) va. “and”וְהָרֵ֥ץ (וְ) ve. “and”

And take these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are and come back with a sign to say how they are.

וְ֠אֵת (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.

וְשָׁא֤וּל (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And David got up early in the morning, and, giving the sheep into the care of a keeper, took the things and went as Jesse had said; and he came to the lines where the carts were, when the army was going out to the fight giving their war-cry.

וְהַחַ֗יִל (וְ) ve. “and”

And Israel and the Philistines had put their forces in position, army against army.

וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים (וּ) u. “and”

And while he was talking to them, the fighter, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, came out from the Philistines' lines and said the same words, in David's hearing.

וְה֣וּא׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the men of Israel, when they saw him, went in flight, overcome with fear.

וְכֹל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the men of Israel said, Have you seen this man? Clearly he has come out to put shame on Israel: and it is certain that if any man overcomes him, the king will give that man great wealth, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's family fr

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Eliab, his oldest brother, hearing what David said to the men, was moved to wrath against David, and said, Why have you come here? Into whose care have you given that little flock of sheep in the waste land? I have knowledge of your pride and the evi

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Saul said to David, You are not able to go out against this Philistine and have a fight with him: for you are only a boy, and he has been a man of war from his earliest days.

וְה֛וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

And David said to Saul, Your servant has been keeper of his father's sheep; and if a lion or a bear came and took a lamb from the flock,

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And David said, The Lord, who kept me safe from the grip of the lion and the bear, will be my saviour from the hands of this Philistine. And Saul said to David, Go! and may the Lord be with you.

וּמִיַּ֣ד (וּ) u. “and”וַֽיהוָ֖ה (וַֽ) va. “and”

Then he took his stick in his hand, and got five smooth stones from the bed of the stream and put them in a bag such as is used by sheep-keepers; and in his hand was a leather band used for sending stones: and so he went in the direction of the Philistin

וּבַיַּלְק֖וּט (וּ) u. “and”וְקַלְּע֣וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Philistine came nearer to David; and the man who had his body-cover went before him.

וְקָרֵ֖ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָאִ֛ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when the Philistine, taking note, saw David, he had a poor opinion of him: for he was only a boy, red-haired and good-looking.

וְאַדְמֹנִ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Philistine said to David, Come here to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field.

וְאֶתְּנָה֙ (וְ) ve. “so”וּלְבֶהֱמַ֥ת (וּ) u. “and”

Then David said to the Philistine, You come to me with a sword and a spear and a javelin: but I come to you in the name of the Lord of armies, the God of the armies of Israel on which you have put shame.

וּבַחֲנִ֣ית (וּ) u. “and”וּבְכִיד֑וֹן (וּ) u. “and”וְאָנֹכִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

This day the Lord will give you up into my hands, and I will overcome you, and take your head off you; and I will give the bodies of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth today, so that all the earth may see that Israel

וּלְחַיַּ֣ת (וּ) u. “and”וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “so”

And all these people who are here today may see that the Lord does not give salvation by sword and spear: for the fight is the Lord's, and he will give you up into our hands.

וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “so”וּבַחֲנִ֖ית (וּ) u. “and”

So David overcame the Philistine with his leather band and a stone, wounding the Philistine and causing his death: but David had no sword in his hand.

וּבָאֶ֔בֶן (וּ) u. “and”וְחֶ֖רֶב (וְ) ve. “and”

And the men of Israel and of Judah got up, and gave a cry, and went after the Philistines as far as Gath and the town doors of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines were falling down by the road from Shaaraim all the way to Gath and Ekron.

וִיהוּדָ֜ה (וִ) vi. “and”וְעַ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And David took the head of the Philistine to Jerusalem, but the metal war-dress and the arms he put in his tent.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”