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26 Then David spoke to the men who were standing by him, saying, “What will be done for the man who strikes down this Philistine and takes away (A)the reproach from Israel? For who is this (B)uncircumcised Philistine, that he should [a](C)reproach the battle lines of (D)the living God?”

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  1. 1 Samuel 17:26 Or defy

36 Your servant has struck down both the lion and the bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, since he has [a]reproached the battle lines of the living God.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 17:36 Or defied

45 Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, (A)but I come to you in the name of Yahweh of hosts, the God of the battle lines of Israel, whom you have [a]reproached.

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  1. 1 Samuel 17:45 Or defied

21 And he [a]reproached Israel, so Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, struck him down.

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  1. 2 Samuel 21:21 Or defied