1 Samuel 17:27

1 Samuel chapter 17 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.

Context

v.26And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?

v.27This passage

v.28And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why art thou come down? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thy heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Samuel 17:25

    And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father’s house free in Israel.