28 Now Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s (A)anger was aroused against David, and he said, “Why did you come down here? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the insolence of your heart, for you have come down to see the battle.”

29 And David said, “What have I done now? (B)Is[a] there not a cause?” 30 Then he turned from him toward another and (C)said the same thing; and these people answered him as the first ones did.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 17:29 Lit. Is it not a word? or matter?

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