1 Samuel 17:27
And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.In other versions
And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.
ASV
And the people gave him this answer, So it will be done to the man who overcomes him.
BBE
And the people told him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that smites him.
DBY
The people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man who kills him.
WEB
And the people speak to him according to this word, saying, `Thus it is done to the man who smiteth him.'
YLT
And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that kills him.
ENG
And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.
WBT
The people told him about the offer, saying, “That is what will be done for the man who kills him.”
BSB
In context
25And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel.
26And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
27And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.
28And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
29And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?