1 Samuel 17:32
What does 1 Samuel 17:32 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Samuel 17:32 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And David said to Saul, Let no man’s heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And David said to Saul, Let no man’s heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And David said to Saul, Let no man’s heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart become feeble because of him; I, your servant, will go out and have a fight with this Philistine.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and David saith unto Saul, `Let no man's heart fall because of him, thy servant doth go, and hath fought with this Philistine.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when he was brought to Saul, he said to him. Let not any man's heart be dismayed in him: I thy servant will go, and will fight against the Philistine.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him: thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the palsied knees;
- Psalms 27:1
Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?
- Deuteronomy 20:1
When thou goest forth to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, thou shalt not be afraid of them; for Jehovah thy God is with thee, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
- Numbers 13:30
And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
- Isaiah 35:4
Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God; he will come and save you.
- 1 Samuel 14:6
And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Jehovah will work for us; for there is no restraint to Jehovah to save by many or by few.
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