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David said to Saul, “Your servant was keeping his father’s sheep; and when a lion or a bear came and took a lamb out of the flock,

1 Samuel 17:34 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી1 શમુએલ ૧૭:૩૪
દાઉદે શાઉલને કહ્યું, “તારો સેવક પોતાના પિતાના ઘેટાં સાચવતો હતો. જયારે કોઈ સિંહ તથા રીંછ આવીને અને ટોળાંમાંના એક ઘેટાં પર ત્રાટકે,
हिन्दी1 शमूएल १७:३४
दाऊद ने शाऊल से कहा, “तेरा दास अपने पिता की भेड़-बकरियाँ चराता था; और जब कोई सिंह या भालू झुण्ड में से मेम्ना उठा ले जाता,

In context

32David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail because of him. Your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.”

33Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.”

34David said to Saul, “Your servant was keeping his father’s sheep; and when a lion or a bear came and took a lamb out of the flock,

35I went out after him, struck him, and rescued it out of his mouth. When he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, struck him, and killed him.

36Your servant struck both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, since he has defied the armies of the living God.”

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