34. “Your Majesty,” David said, “I take care of my father's sheep. Whenever a lion or a bear carries off a lamb,
35. I go after it, attack it, and rescue the lamb. And if the lion or bear turns on me, I grab it by the throat and beat it to death.
36. I have killed lions and bears, and I will do the same to this heathen Philistine, who has defied the army of the living God.
37. The Lord has saved me from lions and bears; he will save me from this Philistine.”“All right,” Saul answered. “Go, and the Lord be with you.”
38. He gave his own armour to David for him to wear: a bronze helmet, which he put on David's head, and a coat of armour.