1 Samuel 17:15
and David is going and returning from Saul, to feed the flock of his father at Beth-Lehem.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.
In Context
14And David is the youngest, and the three eldest have gone after Saul,
16And the Philistine draws near, morning and evening, and stations himself [for] forty days.
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:19And Saul sends messengers to Jesse and says, “Send to me your son David, who [is] with the flock.”
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 17:13-31
David Comes to the Camp of Israel. ( b. c. 1060.) 12 Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul. 13 And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah. 14 And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul. 15 But David went and… Read the whole commentary →