44The Philistine said to David, |Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the field.|


In Context

41 The Philistine came on and drew near to David; and the man who bore the shield went before him.

42 When the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and withal of a fair face.

43 The Philistine said to David, |Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?| The Philistine cursed David by his gods.

44 The Philistine said to David, |Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the field.|

45 Then David said to the Philistine, |You come to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a javelin: but I come to you in the name of Yahweh of Armies, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

46 Today, Yahweh will deliver you into my hand. I will strike you, and take your head from off you. I will give the dead bodies of the army of the Philistines this day to the birds of the sky, and to the wild animals of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,

1 Samuel 17:44 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:44"Come here," he said, "and I'll give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:44And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:44And he said to David: Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the birds of the air, and to the beasts of the earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:44And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the birds of the heavens, and to the beasts of the field.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:44And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the fowls of the heavens and to the beasts of the field.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:44And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:44And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:44and the Philistine saith unto David, 'Come unto me, and I give thy flesh to the fowl of the heavens, and to the beast of the field.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:44And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.