1 Samuel 17:11
“When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.”
What does 1 Samuel 17:11 mean?
The verse 1 Samuel 17:11 from the King James Version (KJV) reads: "When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid." This verse is part of the narrative of the famous story of David and Goliath, an iconic tale of courage…
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In the narrative of 1 Samuel 17, we encounter one of the most iconic battles in biblical history—David versus Goliath. However, before David— the young shepherd boy who would become king— steps onto the battlefield, we witness the profound dismay and fear that grips the hearts…
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O Heavenly Father, In the still of this moment, we come before You, reflecting upon the Scriptures and their profound truths. We find ourselves drawn to 1 Samuel 17:11, where we read, "When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly…
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