King James Version (KJV)
1 Samuel 17:31
“And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed [them] before Saul: and he sent for him.”
Verse in context — 1 Samuel 17
29
And David said, What have I now done? [Is there] not a cause?
30
And he turned from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner.
31
And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed [them] before Saul: and he sent for him.
32
And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
33
And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou [art but] a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
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