Say to the cowardly: ‘Be strong; do not fear! Here is your God; vengeance is coming. God’s retribution is coming; he will save you.’
1 Samuel 17:32 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised David said to Saul, ‘Don’t let anyone be discouraged by him; your servant will go and fight this Philistine! ’ Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of this Philistine; your servant will go out and fight with him. American Standard Version (1901) And David said to Saul, Let no man’s heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine. Common English Bible “Don’t let anyone lose courage because of this Philistine!” David told Saul. “I, your servant, will go out and fight him!” Catholic Public Domain Version When he had been led to Saul, he said to him: "Let no one lose heart over him. I, your servant, shall go and fight against the Philistine." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he was brought to him, 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. |
Say to the cowardly: ‘Be strong; do not fear! Here is your God; vengeance is coming. God’s retribution is coming; he will save you.’
Say to him: Calm down and be quiet. Don’t be afraid or cowardly because of these two smouldering sticks, the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram, and the son of Remaliah.
Then Caleb quietened the people in the presence of Moses and said, ‘Let’s go up now and take possession of the land because we can certainly conquer it! ’
Only don’t rebel against the Lord, and don’t be afraid of the people of the land, for we will devour them. Their protection has been removed from them, and the Lord is with us. Don’t be afraid of them! ’
Now give me this hill country the Lord promised me on that day, because you heard then that the Anakim are there, as well as large fortified cities. Perhaps the Lord will be with me and I will drive them out as the Lord promised.’
Jonathan said to the attendant who carried his weapons, ‘Come on, let’s cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the Lord will help us. Nothing can keep the Lord from saving, whether by many or by few.’
One of the young men answered, ‘I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is also a valiant man, a warrior, eloquent, handsome, and the Lord is with him.’
What David said was overheard and reported to Saul, so he had David brought to him.