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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:42-47: Goliath's Self-Confidence, David's Faith

Nov 4, 20226 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:42-47: Goliath's Self-Confidence, David's Faith

Verse 42:[1] And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he (Ps. 123:3, 4; 1 Cor. 1:27, 28) disdained him: for he was but a...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:40, 41: Preparing to Face the Giant

Dr. Dilday

Nov 1, 20226 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:40, 41: Preparing to Face the Giant

Verse 40:[1] And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook (or, valley[2]), and put them in a...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:31-39: David's Faith in Facing Goliath

Dr. Dilday

Oct 25, 202213 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:31-39: David's Faith in Facing Goliath

Verse 31:[1] And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul: and he sent for him (Heb. took him[2])....

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:25-30: David's Errand to the Army, Part 3

Dr. Dilday

Oct 15, 20227 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:25-30: David's Errand to the Army, Part 3

Verse 25:[1] And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be,...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:20-24: David's Errand to the Army, Part 2

Dr. Dilday

Oct 8, 20225 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:20-24: David's Errand to the Army, Part 2

Verse 20:[1] And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; ...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:16-19: David's Errand to the Army, Part 1

Dr. Dilday

Oct 4, 20226 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:16-19: David's Errand to the Army, Part 1

Verse 16:[1] And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. [He was proceeding morning and evening,...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:12-15: David's Family Circumstances

Dr. Dilday

Sep 26, 20225 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:12-15: David's Family Circumstances

Verse 12:[1] Now David was (1 Sam. 17:58; Ruth 4:22; 1 Sam. 16:1, 18) the son of that (Gen. 35:19) Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:8-11: Goliath's Challenge

Dr. Dilday

Sep 20, 20224 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:8-11: Goliath's Challenge

Verse 8:[1] And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am...

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Dr. Dilday

Sep 16, 20226 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:7: Goliath, Part 3

Verse 7:[1] And the (2 Sam. 21:19) staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam; and his spear’s head weighed six hundred shekels of iron:...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:5, 6: Goliath, Part 2

Dr. Dilday

Sep 9, 20226 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:5, 6: Goliath, Part 2

Verse 5:[1] And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed (Heb. clothed[2]) with a coat of mail; and the weight of the...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 17:1-4: Goliath, Part 1

Dr. Dilday

Sep 3, 202211 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 17:1-4: Goliath, Part 1

Verse 1:[1] Now the Philistines (1 Sam. 13:5) gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at (Josh. 15:35; 2...

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Poole's Outline of 1 Samuel 17: David and Goliath

Dr. Dilday

Aug 27, 20221 min read

Poole's Outline of 1 Samuel 17: David and Goliath

The armies of the Israelites and Philistines ready for battle: Goliath terrifieth the Israelites with his stature, armour, and challenge,...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 16:18-23: David Summoned

Dr. Dilday

Aug 25, 20227 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 16:18-23: David Summoned

Verse 18:[1] Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is cunning in...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 16:14-17: Of Music and Demons

Dr. Dilday

Aug 18, 202211 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 16:14-17: Of Music and Demons

Verse 14:[1] (1 Sam. 11:6; 18:12; 28:15; Judg. 16:20; Ps. 51:11) But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and (Judg. 9:23; 1 Sam....

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Poole on 1 Samuel 16:12, 13: David's Royal Anointing

Dr. Dilday

Aug 12, 20228 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 16:12, 13: David's Royal Anointing

Verse 12:[1] And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was (1 Sam. 17:42; Song 5:10) ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance (Heb....

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Poole on Revelation 9:13: The Sixth Trumpet

Dr. Dilday

Aug 5, 20223 min read

Poole on Revelation 9:13: The Sixth Trumpet

Verse 13:[1] And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God… [And the...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 16:6-11: God's Judgment, Man's Judgment

Dr. Dilday

Aug 5, 202210 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 16:6-11: God's Judgment, Man's Judgment

Verse 6:[1] And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on (1 Sam. 17:13) Eliab (called Elihu, 1 Chron. 27:18[2]), and (1...

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Poole on 1 Samuel 16:1-5: Samuel's Search for a New King

Dr. Dilday

Aug 1, 202214 min read

Poole on 1 Samuel 16:1-5: Samuel's Search for a New King

[circa 1063 BC] Verse 1:[1] And the LORD said unto Samuel, (1 Sam. 15:35) How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing (1 Sam. 15:23) I...

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Poole's Outline of 1 Samuel 16: The Anointing of David

Dr. Dilday

Jul 23, 20221 min read

Poole's Outline of 1 Samuel 16: The Anointing of David

Samuel is sent by God; who, under pretence of a sacrifice for fear of Saul, cometh to Bethlehem; sanctifieth Jesse and his sons, 1-5. ...

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Poole on 1 Chronicles 1:43-50: The Kings of Edom

Dr. Dilday

Jul 21, 20224 min read

Poole on 1 Chronicles 1:43-50: The Kings of Edom

[circa 1676 BC] Verse 43:[1] Now these are the (Gen. 36:31, etc.) kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over...

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