1 Samuel 17:10
“And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day,.... Or "reproach" (s) them; that is, should they not…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I defy - אני חרפתי ani cheraphti, "I strip and make bare," the armies of Israel; for none dared to fight him. From the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 17:1-11
It was not long ago that the Philistines were soundly beaten, and put to the worse, before Israel, and they would have…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 17:4-11
Goliath's Challenge
4. a champion Lit. " The (well-known) man of the interspaces," or "interval between two camps" (Gr.…
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