1 Samuel 17:39
And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved . And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved . And David put them off him.
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37 David said moreover, The Yahuah that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the Yahuah be with you.
38 And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
39 And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved . And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved . And David put them off him.
40 And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.
41 And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield before him.