Verse 38

1 Samuel 17:38

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38 And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּלְבֵּ֨שׁ שָׁא֤וּל אֶת דָּוִד֙ מַדָּ֔י/ו וְ/נָתַ֛ן ק֥וֹבַע נְחֹ֖שֶׁת עַל רֹאשׁ֑/וֹ וַ/יַּלְבֵּ֥שׁ אֹת֖/וֹ שִׁרְיֽוֹן

English Translation

And Saul dressed David in his garments, and he put a bronze helmet on his head, and he dressed him in armor.

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Chapter 17 Context

1 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle; and they were gathered together at Soc... Focus ↗

2 And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and encamped in the vale of Elah, and set the... Focus ↗

3 And the Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the o... Focus ↗

4 And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose heig... Focus ↗

5 And he had a helmet of brass upon his head, and he was clad with a coat of mail; and the weight of t... Focus ↗

6 And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders. Focus ↗

7 And the staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam; and his spear’s head weighed six hundred shekel... Focus ↗

8 And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set you... Focus ↗

9 If he be able to fight with me, and kill me, then will we be your servants; but if I prevail against... Focus ↗

10 And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight toge... Focus ↗

11 And when Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly af... Focus ↗

12 Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight... Focus ↗

13 And the three eldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle: and the names of his three son... Focus ↗

14 And David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul. Focus ↗

15 Now David went to and fro from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Beth-lehem. Focus ↗

16 And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. Focus ↗

17 And Jesse said unto David his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched grain, and the... Focus ↗

18 and bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and... Focus ↗

19 Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the vale of Elah, fighting with the Philistin... Focus ↗

20 And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jes... Focus ↗

21 And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army. Focus ↗

22 And David left his baggage in the hand of the keeper of the baggage, and ran to the army, and came a... Focus ↗

23 And as he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by n... Focus ↗

24 And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid. Focus ↗

25 And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come... Focus ↗

26 And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth thi... Focus ↗

27 And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth h... Focus ↗

28 And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against... Focus ↗

29 And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause? Focus ↗

30 And he turned away from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered... Focus ↗

31 And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for hi... Focus ↗

32 And David said to Saul, Let no man’s heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with t... Focus ↗

33 And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for thou... Focus ↗

34 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant was keeping his father’s sheep; and when there came a lion, or... Focus ↗

35 I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth; and when he arose against me... Focus ↗

36 Thy servant smote both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of t... Focus ↗

37 And David said, Jehovah that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear... Focus ↗

38 And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him wi...

39 And David girded his sword upon his apparel, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And Dav... Focus ↗

40 And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them i... Focus ↗

41 And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before hi... Focus ↗

42 And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and r... Focus ↗

43 And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philisti... Focus ↗

44 And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the birds of the heaven... Focus ↗

45 Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a jave... Focus ↗

46 This day will Jehovah deliver thee into my hand; and I will smite thee, and take thy head from off t... Focus ↗

47 and that all this assembly may know that Jehovah saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is... Focus ↗

48 And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David has... Focus ↗

49 And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine i... Focus ↗

50 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and... Focus ↗

51 Then David ran, and stood over the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath the... Focus ↗

52 And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou comes... Focus ↗

53 And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their cam... Focus ↗

54 And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his... Focus ↗

55 And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host... Focus ↗

56 And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling is. Focus ↗

57 And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before S... Focus ↗

58 And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy se... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 17 (58 verses)
Version: American Standard Version Byzantine Text

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