Verse 23
1 Chronicles 11:23
World English Bible
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He killed an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high. In the Egyptian’s hand was a spear like a weaver’s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and killed him with his own spear.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הֽוּא הִכָּה֩ אֶת הָ/אִ֨ישׁ הַ/מִּצְרִ֜י אִ֥ישׁ מִדָּ֣ה חָמֵ֣שׁ בָּ/אַמָּ֗ה וּ/בְ/יַ֨ד הַ/מִּצְרִ֤י חֲנִית֙ כִּ/מְנ֣וֹר אֹרְגִ֔ים וַ/יֵּ֥רֶד אֵלָ֖י/ו בַּ/שָּׁ֑בֶט וַ/יִּגְזֹ֤ל אֶֽת הַ/חֲנִית֙ מִ/יַּ֣ד הַ/מִּצְרִ֔י וַ/יַּהַרְגֵ֖/הוּ בַּ/חֲנִיתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And he struck the Egyptian man, a man of five cubits, and in the hand of the Egyptian was a spear like the work of weavers, and he went down to him with a staff and took the spear from the hand of the Egyptian and killed him with his own spear.
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