Bible in Basic English
"And the people gave him this answer, So it will be done to the man who overcomes him."
— 1 Samuel 17:27, Bible in Basic English
“And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.”
“And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him. ”
“The people answered him in this way, saying, "So shall it be done to the man who kills him."”
“The soldiers told him what had been promised, saying,“This is what will be done for the man who can strike him down.””
And all the men of Israel, when they saw him, went in flight, overcome with fear.
And the men of Israel said, Have you seen this man? Clearly he has come out to put shame on Israel: and it is certain that if any man overcomes him, the king will give that man great wealth, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's family free in Israel.
And David said to the men near him, What will be done to the man who overcomes this Philistine and takes away the shame from Israel? for who is this Philistine, a man without circumcision, that he has put shame on the armies of the living God?
And the people gave him this answer, So it will be done to the man who overcomes him.
And Eliab, his oldest brother, hearing what David said to the men, was moved to wrath against David, and said, Why have you come here? Into whose care have you given that little flock of sheep in the waste land? I have knowledge of your pride and the evil of your heart, you have come down to see the fight.
And David said, What have I done now? was it not only a word?
And turning away from him to one of the other men, he said the same words: and the people gave him the same answer.