1 Samuel 17:43

And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 17:43

BSB
"Am I a dog," he said to David, "that you come at me with sticks?" And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
AKJV
And the Philistine said to David, Am I a dog, that you come to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
CPDV
And the Philistine said to David, "Am I a dog, that you approach against me with a staff?" And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
ERV
And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
NHEB
The Philistine said to David, "Am I a dog, that you come to me with a stick and stones? "And David said, "No, worse than a dog. "And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
SMT
And he of the rovers will say to David, Am I a dog that thou camnest to me with rods? and he of the rovers will curse David by his gods.

Commentary for 1 Samuel 17:43

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Overview of 1 Samuel 17:43
Summary
Goliath insults David and invokes his gods
Place
Valley
Event
Goliath curses David
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative