1 Samuel 17:24 - New International Version (Anglicised)

²⁴ Whenever the Israelites saw the man, they all fled from him in great fear.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, terrified.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid.

Common English Bible

²⁴ When the Israelites saw Goliath, every one of them ran away terrified of him. (

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Then all the Israelites, when they had seen the man, fled from his face, fearing him greatly.

1 Samuel 17:24 Tagairtí Cros

Isaiah 30:17

A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee away, till you are left like a flagstaff on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.’

Isaiah 7:2

Now the house of David was told, ‘Aram has allied itself with Ephraim’; so the hearts of Ahaz and his people were shaken, as the trees of the forest are shaken by the wind.

Leviticus 26:36

‘ “As for those of you who are left, I will make their hearts so fearful in the lands of their enemies that the sound of a wind-blown leaf will put them to flight. They will run as though fleeing from the sword, and they will fall, even though no-one is pursuing them.

Numbers 13:33

We saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim). We seemed like grasshoppers in our own eyes, and we looked the same to them.’

Deuteronomy 32:30

How could one man chase a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the Lord had given them up?

1 Samuel 17:11

On hearing the Philistine’s words, Saul and all the Israelites were dismayed and terrified.

1 Samuel 17:23

As he was talking with them, Goliath, the Philistine champion from Gath, stepped out from his lines and shouted his usual defiance, and David heard it.

1 Samuel 17:25

Now the Israelites had been saying, ‘Do you see how this man keeps coming out? He comes out to defy Israel. The king will give great wealth to the man who kills him. He will also give him his daughter in marriage and will exempt his family from taxes in Israel.’