1 Samuel 17:33-35 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

33. “You don't have a chance against him,” Saul replied. “You're only a boy, and he's been a soldier all his life.”

34. But David told him:Your Majesty, I take care of my father's sheep. And when one of them is dragged off by a lion or a bear,

35. I go after it and beat the wild animal until it lets the sheep go. If the wild animal turns and attacks me, I grab it by the throat and kill it.

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