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But when he defied and taunted Israel, he was killed by Jonathan, the son of David’s brother Shimea.

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13 Jesse’s first son was Eliab, his second was Abinadab, his third was Shimea,

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Next Jesse summoned Shimea,[a] but Samuel said, “Neither is this the one the Lord has chosen.”

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Footnotes

  1. 16:9 Hebrew Shammah, a variant spelling of Shimea; compare 1 Chr 2:13; 20:7.

23 “Whom have you been defying and ridiculing?
    Against whom did you raise your voice?
At whom did you look with such haughty eyes?
    It was the Holy One of Israel!

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36 I have done this to both lions and bears, and I’ll do it to this pagan Philistine, too, for he has defied the armies of the living God!

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26 David asked the soldiers standing nearby, “What will a man get for killing this Philistine and ending his defiance of Israel? Who is this pagan Philistine anyway, that he is allowed to defy the armies of the living God?”

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10 I defy the armies of Israel today! Send me a man who will fight me!”

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