...preservation of him, and to his certainty that he was undertaking GOD'S own cause. " Thy servant," he said, " kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion and...smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth ; and he (that is, the lion) rose up against me, and I took him by the beard, and smote him, and slew him....

...for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth. And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and...bear, and took a lamb out of the flock : and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught...

...father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock : And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of...and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear : and this uncircumcised...

...impressively than could have been done by x thousand arguments. " Thy servant," he at once replied, " kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and...bear, and took a lamb out of the flock : and I went ont after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth ; and when he rose against me, I caught...

...despising the threats of that uncircumcised Philistine. "Thy servant," said the stripling to Saul, " kept his father's sheep ; and there came a lion and...bear, and took a lamb out of the flock; and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth ; and when he arose against me, I caught...

...thought he was too young, and by no means strong enough ; but David said, " Thy servant was keeping his father's sheep, and there came a lion and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock, and thy servant slew both the lion and the bear." He said also, " The Lord that delivered me out of the...

...thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth. 34 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock : 35 And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered if out of his mouth : and when he arose...

...no use for him to try. David then told the king, that once, when he was keeping his father's sheep, there came a lion and a bear and took a lamb out of his flock, and he went after the lion, and took the lamb out of his mouth ; and when the lion flew...

...He had already experienced the efficacy of this trust on occasions of the most imminent danger, and when his escape from destruction seemed, if possible,...bear, and took a lamb out of the flock ; and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught...

...for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth. And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and...bear, and took a lamb out of the flock : and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught...