◄ 1 Samuel 17:11 ►
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Good News Translation
When Saul and his men heard this, they were terrified.

New Revised Standard Version
When Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, they were dismayed and greatly afraid.

Contemporary English Version
Saul and his men heard what Goliath said, but they were so frightened of Goliath that they couldn't do a thing.

New American Bible
When Saul and all Israel heard this challenge of the Philistine, they were stunned and terrified.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Saul and all the Israelites hearing these words of the Philistine, were dismayed, and greatly afraid.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Saul and all the Israelites hearing these words of the Philistine, were dismayed, and greatly afraid.

dismayed

Deuteronomy 31:8 And the Lord who is your leader, he himself will be with thee: he will not leave thee, nor forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Joshua 1:9 Behold I command thee, take courage, and be strong. Fear not, and be not dismayed: because the Lord thy God is with thee in all things whatsoever thou shalt go to.

Psalm 27:1 The psalm of David before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life: of whom shall I be afraid?

Proverbs 28:1 The wicked man fleeth, when no man pursueth: but the just, bold as a lion, shall be without dread.

Isaiah 51:12,13 I myself will comfort you: who art thou, that thou shouldst be afraid of a mortal man, and of the son of man, who shall wither away like grass? . . .

Isaiah 57:11 For whom hast thou been solicitous and afraid, that thou hast lied, and hast not been mindful of me, nor thought on me in thy heart? for I am silent, and as one that seeth not, and thou hast forgotten me.

Context
Goliath's Challenge
…10And the Philistine said: I have defied the bands of Israel this day: give me a man, and let him fight with me hand to hand. 11And Saul and all the Israelites hearing these words of the Philistine, were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
Cross References
1 Samuel 7:7
And the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Masphath, and the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard this, they were afraid of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 17:10
And the Philistine said: I have defied the bands of Israel this day: give me a man, and let him fight with me hand to hand.

1 Samuel 17:12
Now David was the son of that Ephrathite, of Bethlehem Juda, before mentioned, whose name was Isai, who had eight sons, and was an old man in the days of Saul, and of great age among men.

1 Samuel 17:10
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