1 Samuel 17:28
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why came you down here? and with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of yours heart; for you are come down that you might see the battle.
1 Samuel 17:28 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why art thou come down? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thy heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
1 Samuel 17:28 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Now when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come down here?” he asked. “And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart—you have come down to see the battle!”
1 Samuel 17:28 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 17:28 say?
1 Samuel 17:28 in modern King James wording reads: "And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why came you down here? and with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of yours heart; for you are come down that you might see the battle."
Where is 1 Samuel 17:28 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 17:28 is verse 28 of chapter 17 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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