1 Samuel 17:19

And Saul himself and all the men of Israel were in the valley of the Oak, warring with the Philistines.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.

In Context

18And you shall carry to the captain of the thousand + 17:18 Lit. the ten cheeses of this milk. these ten cheeses of milk, and you shall see how your brethren fare, and learn what they lack.

20And David rose early in the morning, and left the sheep to a keeper, and took and went as Jessae commanded him, and he came to the trench and to the army as it was going out to fight, and they shouted for the battle.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 17:2And Saul and the men of Israel gather together, and they encamp in the valley, and set the battle in array against the Philistines.

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 →

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