NET Bible
"Then he turned from those who were nearby to someone else and asked the same question, but they gave him the same answer as before."
— 1 Samuel 17:30, NET Bible
“And he turned from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner.”
“And he turned away from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner. ”
“He turned away from him toward another, and spoke like that again; and the people answered him again the same way.”
“And he turned a little aside from him to another: and said the same word. And the people answered him as before.”
“And turning away from him to one of the other men, he said the same words: and the people gave him the same answer.”
“And he turned from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner.”
The soldiers told him what had been promised, saying,“This is what will be done for the man who can strike him down.”
When David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, he became angry with David and said,“Why have you come down here? To whom did you entrust those few sheep in the wilderness? I am familiar with your pride and deceit! You have come down here to watch the battle!”
David replied,“What have I done now? Can’t I say anything?”
Then he turned from those who were nearby to someone else and asked the same question, but they gave him the same answer as before.
When David’s words were overheard and reported to Saul, he called for him.
David said to Saul,“Don’t let anyone be discouraged. Your servant will go and fight this Philistine!”
But Saul replied to David,“You aren’t able to go against this Philistine and fight him! You’re just a boy! He has been a warrior from his youth!”