1 Samuel 17:34

Good News Translation

“Your Majesty,” David said, “I take care of my father's sheep. Any time a lion or a bear carries off a lamb,

Cross References

Genesis 31:39

Whenever a sheep was killed by wild animals, I always bore the loss myself. I didn't take it to you to show that it was not my fault. You demanded that I make good anything that was stolen during the day or during the night.

2 Samuel 17:8

You know that your father David and his men are hard fighters and that they are as fierce as a mother bear robbed of her cubs. Your father is an experienced soldier and does not stay with his men at night.

2 Samuel 23:20

Benaiah son of Jehoiada from Kabzeel was another famous soldier; he did many brave deeds, including killing two great Moabite warriors. He once went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion.

1 Chronicles 11:22

Benaiah son of Jehoiada from Kabzeel was a famous soldier; he did many brave deeds, including killing two great Moabite warriors. He once went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion.

Psalm 143:5

I remember the days gone by; I think about all that you have done, I bring to mind all your deeds.

Ezekiel 34:12

in the same way as shepherds take care of their sheep that were scattered and are brought together again. I will bring them back from all the places where they were scattered on that dark, disastrous day.

Amos 3:12

The Lord says, “As a shepherd recovers only two legs or an ear of a sheep that a lion has eaten, so only a few will survive of Samaria's people, who now recline on luxurious couches.

Zechariah 11:16

I have put a shepherd in charge of my flock, but he does not help the sheep that are threatened by destruction; nor does he look for the lost, or heal those that are hurt, or feed the healthy. Instead, he eats the meat of the fattest sheep and tears off their hoofs.

Zechariah 9:7

They will no longer eat meat with blood in it, or other forbidden food. All the survivors will become part of my people and be like a clan in the tribe of Judah. Ekron will become part of my people, as the Jebusites did.

Luke 2:8

There were some shepherds in that part of the country who were spending the night in the fields, taking care of their flocks.

John 10:11

“I am the good shepherd, who is willing to die for the sheep.

Romans 5:4

endurance brings God's approval, and his approval creates hope.

Hebrews 11:33

Through faith they fought whole countries and won. They did what was right and received what God had promised. They shut the mouths of lions,

Revelation 13:2

The beast looked like a leopard, with feet like a bear's feet and a mouth like a lion's mouth. The dragon gave the beast his own power, his throne, and his vast authority.

Judges 14:6

Suddenly the power of the Lord made Samson strong, and he tore the lion apart with his bare hands, as if it were a young goat. But he did not tell his parents what he had done.

1 Samuel 17:15

David would go back to Bethlehem from time to time, to take care of his father's sheep.

1 Samuel 17:33

“No,” answered Saul. “How could you fight him? You're just a boy, and he has been a soldier all his life!”

1 Samuel 17:35

I go after it, attack it, and rescue the lamb. And if the lion or bear turns on me, I grab it by the throat and beat it to death.