t see; and ere the lamp of God the Lord, where the ark of God d down to sleep, that the Lord swered, Here am I. And he ran am I; for thou calledst me. And down again. And he went and called yet again, Samuel. And · to Eli, and said, Here am I; for e answered, I called not, my son; And There yet know the Lord, neither was evealed unto him. And the Lord ird time. And he arose and went I; for thou didst call me. d had called the child. Go, lie down; and it shall be, if alt say, Speak, Lord, for thy serwent and lay down in his place. cood, and called as at other times, Samuel answered, Speak, for thy Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing ears of every one that heareth it will perform against Eli all things rning his house: when I begin, I For I have told him that I will the iniquity which he knoweth ; emselves vile, and he restrained il the morning, and opened the ord. And Samuel feared to show called Samuel, and said, Samuel, 11. Now 1 I an eyes were dir unto Eli, day out of the son? And th before the Pl slaughter amo and Phin'ehas, it came to pas that Eli fell fr gate, and his man, and heav DA 1. Now the battle. And S the ark of God And he ran d he went and Samuel. And Here am I; for ed not, my son; rd, neither was child. There vill do a thing opened the ared to show aid, Samuel, taken; and the two sons of Eli, Ho slain. And there ran a man of B and came to Shiloh the same day with earth upon his head. And w upon a seat by the wayside watchin for the ark of God. And when the and told it, all the city cried out. noise of the crying, he said, What tumult? And the man came in ha 11. Now Eli was ninety-and-ei eyes were dim, that he could not unto Eli, I am he that came out of day out of the army. And he said, son? And the messenger answere before the Philis'tines, and there slaughter among the people, and th and Phin'ehas, are dead, and the ar it came to pass, when he made men that Eli fell from off the seat back gate, and his neck brake, and he d man, and heavy. And he had judg spear's head weighed six hundred bearing a shield went before him. ried unto the armies of Israel, and ye come out to set your battle in s'tine, and ye servants to Saul? u, and let him come down to me. Eh me, and to kill me, then will we prevail against him, and kill him, ervants, and serve us. And the e armies of Israel this day; give ght together. When Saul and all Is of the Philis'tine, they were id. And the Philis'tine drew near nd presented himself forty days. o David his son, Take now for of this parched corn, and these the camp to thy brethren; and to the captain of their thousand, ren fare, and take their pledge. rly in the morning, and left the took, and went, as Jesse had comne to the trench, as the host was and shouted for the battle. s had put the battle in array, army d left his carriage in the hand of and ran into the army, and came For And as he talked with them, champion, the Philis'tine of Gath, the armies of the Philis'tines, and ne words: and David heard them. ael, when they saw the man, fled afraid. this Philistine and he a man Saul, Thy ser lion, and a be went out aft his mouth a his beard, and both the lion tine shall be armies of the that delivered paw of the be Philistine. 6. And Sa thee. And h five smooth st shepherd's bag was in his han the Philistine man that bare Philistine look for he was but And the Phili nt before him. ne down to me. us. this day; give ne, they were elf forty days. Take now for orn, and these prethren; and Their thousand, their pledge. and left the Jesse had coms the host was e battle. For in array, army in the hand of my, and came ed with them, s'tine of Gath, hilis'tines, and d heard them. the man, fled thine heart; for thou art come do the battle. And David said, Wha there not a cause? 5. And when the words were h they rehearsed them before Saul, And David said to Saul, Let no m him; thy servant will go and fi And Saul said to David, Thou a this Philistine to fight with him: and he a man of war from his yout Saul, Thy servant kept his father's lion, and a bear, and took a lamb went out after him, and smote hin his mouth and when he arose aga his beard, and smote him, and slew both the lion and the bear and t tine shall be as one of them, se armies of the living God. David that delivered me out of the paw of paw of the bear, he will deliver m Philistine. 6. And Saul said unto David, thee. And he took his staff in h five smooth stones out of the bro shepherd's bag which he had, even was in his hand: and he drew nea the Philistine came on and drew n man that bare the shield went bef Philistine looked about, and saw I for he was but a youth, and ruddy, a And the Philistine said unto Davi hand in his bag, and took thence smote the Philistine in his foreak into his forehead; and he fell rth. So David prevailed over the and with a stone, and smote the . But there was no sword in the e David ran, and stood upon the word, and drew it out of the sheath d cut off his head therewith. their champion was dead, they fled, and of Judah arose, and shouted, nes, to the valley, and to the gates Look the head of the Philistine, and And ass as they came, when David was ghter of the Philistine, that the the cities of Israel, singing and ul, with tab'rets, with joy, and with And the women answered one and said, Saul hath slain his is ten thousands. And Saul was ng displeased him; and he said, Pron. starves. 1. Now David was r and David pass on the camp from head: and s the earth, an From whend of the him, How w answered, T of the peopl his son are 2. And 1 camp How knowes spear; and, Wa unto my lord 3. Then 1 |