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Berean Standard Bible

“David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.””

1 Samuel 17:37

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Goliath has challenged Israel's army for forty days and no one dares to fight him. David, a young shepherd sent to bring food to his brothers, volunteers, and King Saul doubts him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.”

World English Bible (WEB)

David said, “Yahweh who delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.” Saul said to David, “Go! Yahweh will be with you.”

King James Version (KJV)

David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the LORD be with thee.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David said, Jehovah that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and Jehovah shall be with thee.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And David said, The Lord, who kept me safe from the grip of the lion and the bear, will be my saviour from the hands of this Philistine. And Saul said to David, Go! and may the Lord be with you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y añadió David: Jehová que me ha librado de las garras del león y de las garras del oso, él también me librará de la mano de este Filisteo. Y dijo Saúl á David: Ve, y Jehová sea contigo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El Señor que me salvó de las garras del león y del oso, me salvará también de este filisteo. Saúl finalmente aceptó. ―Bien, ve —le dijo—, y que el Señor te acompañe.

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