1 Samuel 17:26
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26 David now said to the men standing near him: “How will the man who kills this Philistine and frees Israel from disgrace be rewarded? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should insult the armies of the living God?”(A)
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1 Samuel 17:36
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36 Your servant has killed both a lion and a bear. This uncircumcised Philistine will be as one of them, because he has insulted the armies of the living God.”
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1 Samuel 17:47
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47 All this multitude, too, shall learn that it is not by sword or spear that the Lord saves. For the battle belongs to the Lord, who shall deliver you into our hands.”(A)
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Judges 14:3
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3 (A)His father and mother said to him, “Is there no woman among your kinsfolk or among all your people, that you must go and take a woman from the uncircumcised Philistines?” But Samson answered his father, “Get her for me, for she is the one I want.”
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Ben Sira 39:18
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18 He has but to command and his will is done;
nothing can limit his saving action.
1 Maccabees 3:19
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19 for victory in war does not depend upon the size of the army, but on strength that comes from Heaven.(A)
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