Good News Bible

1 Samuel 17:13-17 Good News Bible (GNB)

13. His three eldest sons had gone with Saul to war. The eldest was Eliab, the next was Abinadab, and the third was Shammah.

14. David was the youngest son, and while the three eldest brothers stayed with Saul,

15. David would go back to Bethlehem from time to time, to take care of his father's sheep.

16. Goliath challenged the Israelites every morning and evening for forty days.

17. One day Jesse said to David, “Take ten kilogrammes of this roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread, and hurry with them to your brothers in the camp.