1 Samuel 17:15

God's Word

David went back and forth from Saul’s camp to Bethlehem, where he tended his father’s flock.

Cross References

1 Samuel 16:11

Are these all the sons you have?” “There’s still the youngest one,” Jesse answered. “He’s tending the sheep.” Samuel told Jesse, “Send someone to get him. We won’t continue until he gets here.”

1 Samuel 17:16

Each morning and evening for 40 days, the Philistine came forward and made his challenge.

1 Samuel 17:34

David replied to Saul, “I am a shepherd for my father’s sheep. Whenever a lion or a bear came and carried off a sheep from the flock,

1 Samuel 18:2

(From that day on Saul kept David ⌞as his servant⌟ and didn’t let him go back to his family.)