World English Bible
1 Samuel 17:30
“He turned away from him toward another, and spoke like that again; and the people answered him again the same way.”
Verse in context — 1 Samuel 17
Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, "Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle.
David said, "What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
He turned away from him toward another, and spoke like that again; and the people answered him again the same way.
When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him.
David said to Saul, "Let no man's heart fail because of him. Your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
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The rise of Israel’s monarchy with Samuel, Saul, and David.
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