10 Then the Philistine said, “(A)I have defied the ranks of Israel this day! Give me a man, so that we may fight together.” 11 When Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, they were dismayed and very fearful.

12 Now David was (B)the son of [a]the (C)Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah, the man whose name was Jesse, and (D)he had eight sons. And [b]Jesse was old in the days of Saul, advanced in years among men.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 17:12 Lit this
  2. 1 Samuel 17:12 Lit the man

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