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Saul dressed David in his own clothes. He put a bronze helmet on his head, gave him a breastplate, and buckled on his sword.
1 of 12 1 Samuel 17:38
David tried to walk around, but said to Saul, 'I can't go in these, I'm not used to them.'
2 of 12 1 Samuel 17:39
As Saul watched David go out to fight the Philistine, he asked Abner the general of the army, 'Abner, whose son is that boy?' and Abner replied, 'As surely as you live, o king, I do not know.'
3 of 12 1 Samuel 17:55
So David took his staff and put five smooth stones in his shepherd's bag. With his sling in hand, he walked out toward the Philistine.
4 of 12 1 Samuel 17:40
The Philistine approached David with his shield bearer walking ahead of him. When he saw that David was only a boy, reddish and handsome, he was disdainful, saying, 'Am I a dog, that you come at me with sticks?'
And the Philistine cursed David by his gods and said, 'Come here and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the beasts of the field.'
David said to the Philistine, 'I come against you in the name of Yahweh Sabaoth, god of the army of Israel. Today I will kill you and cut off your head. I will give the corpses of the Philistine army to the birds of the sky and the wild animals.'
As the Philistine approached, David ran forward, reached into his bag for a stone, and slung it.
It struck the Philistine in the forehead, penetrating his forehead.
9 of 12 1 Samuel 17:49
And he fell facedown on to the ground.
10 of 12 1 Samuel 17:49
David ran and stood over him. Drawing the Philistine's sword from its sheath, he killed him.
11 of 12 1 Samuel 17:51
And he cut off his head with the sword.
12 of 12 1 Samuel 17:52
Fleeing Philistines Slaughtered