Trouvé 1062 Résultats pour: David's reign

• David was the son of an Ephrathite from Bethlehem of Judah whose name was Jesse; Jesse had eight sons and, by Saul's time, he was old and well on in years. (1 Samuel 17, 12)

• David was the youngest; the eldest three followed Saul. (1 Samuel 17, 14)

• David alternated between serving Saul and looking after his father's sheep at Bethlehem. (1 Samuel 17, 15)

• Jesse said to his son David, 'Take your brothers this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves, and hurry to the camp, to your brothers. (1 Samuel 17, 17)

• David got up early in the morning and, leaving the sheep with someone to guard them, took up his load and went off as Jesse had ordered; he reached the encampment just as the troops were leaving to take up battle stations and shouting the war cry. (1 Samuel 17, 20)

• David left his bundle in charge of the baggage guard and, running to the battle-line, went and asked his brothers how they were. (1 Samuel 17, 22)

• While he was talking to them, the champion (Goliath, the Philistine from Gath) came up from the Philistine ranks and made his usual speech, which David heard. (1 Samuel 17, 23)

• David asked the men who were standing near him, 'What would be the reward for killing this Philistine and saving Israel from disgrace? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine, to challenge the armies of the living God?' (1 Samuel 17, 26)

• His eldest brother Eliab heard David talking to the men and grew angry with him. 'Why have you come down here?' he said. 'Whom have you left in charge of those few sheep in the desert? I know how impudent and artful you are; you have come to watch the battle!' (1 Samuel 17, 28)

• David retorted, 'What have I done? May I not even speak?' (1 Samuel 17, 29)

• David's words were noted, however, and reported to Saul, who sent for him. (1 Samuel 17, 31)

• David said to Saul, 'Let no one be discouraged on his account; your servant will go and fight this Philistine.' (1 Samuel 17, 32)