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1 Samuel 17:45
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Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
About 1 Samuel 17:45
1 Samuel 17:45 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on David in the Bible and The Spear in the Bible. Found in the history of 1 Samuel, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- 1 Samuel 16:13
“Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.”
- 2 Samuel 5:3
“So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they anointed David king over Israel.”
- Psalms 23:1
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.”
- Acts 13:22
“And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.”
- 1 Samuel 16:7
“But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.”
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How to Apply 1 Samuel 17:45
Meditate on 1 Samuel 17:45 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of David in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.