Verse 18

1 Samuel 17:18

World English Bible

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18 and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are doing, and bring back news.”

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ֠/אֵת עֲשֶׂ֜רֶת חֲרִצֵ֤י הֶֽ/חָלָב֙ הָ/אֵ֔לֶּה תָּבִ֖יא לְ/שַׂר הָ/אָ֑לֶף וְ/אֶת אַחֶ֨י/ךָ֙ תִּפְקֹ֣ד לְ/שָׁל֔וֹם וְ/אֶת עֲרֻבָּתָ֖/ם תִּקָּֽח

English Translation

And you shall bring these ten cakes of the milk to the chief of the thousand, and you shall appoint your brothers for peace, and you shall take their pledges.

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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 Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and encamped in the valley of Elah, and set the b... Focus ↗

3 The Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other... Focus ↗

4 A champion out of the camp of the Philistines named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits an... Focus ↗

5 He had a helmet of brass on his head, and he wore a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was fiv... Focus ↗

6 He had brass shin armor on his legs, and a brass javelin between his shoulders. Focus ↗

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

8 He stood and cried to the armies of Israel, and said to them, “Why have you come out to set your bat... Focus ↗

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

10 The Philistine said, “I defy the armies of Israel today! Give me a man, that we may fight together!”... Focus ↗

11 When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid... Focus ↗

12 Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight... Focus ↗

13 The three oldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons wh... Focus ↗

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

15 Now David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem. Focus ↗

16 The Philistine came near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. Focus ↗

17 Jesse said to David his son, “Now take for your brothers an ephah of this parched grain, and these... Focus ↗

18 and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are doing, a...

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

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

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

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

23 As he talked with them, behold, the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, came up out o... Focus ↗

24 All the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were terrified. Focus ↗

25 The men of Israel said, “Have you seen this man who has come up? He has surely come up to defy Israe... Focus ↗

26 David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, “What shall be done to the man who kills this Phili... Focus ↗

27 The people answered him in this way, saying, “So shall it be done to the man who kills him.” Focus ↗

28 Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s anger burned against David, and... Focus ↗

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

30 He turned away from him toward another, and spoke like that again; and the people answered him again... Focus ↗

31 When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him. Focus ↗

32 David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail because of him. Your servant will go and fight with thi... Focus ↗

33 Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are b... Focus ↗

34 David said to Saul, “Your servant was keeping his father’s sheep; and when a lion or a bear came, an... Focus ↗

35 I went out after him, and struck him, and rescued it out of his mouth. When he arose against me, I c... Focus ↗

36 Your servant struck both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of the... Focus ↗

37 David said, “Yahweh who delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he... Focus ↗

38 Saul dressed David with his clothing. He put a helmet of brass on his head, and he clad him with a c... Focus ↗

39 David strapped his sword on his clothing, and he tried to move; for he had not tested it. David said... Focus ↗

40 He took his staff in his hand, and chose for himself five smooth stones out of the brook, and put th... Focus ↗

41 The Philistine walked and came near to David; and the man who bore the shield went before him. Focus ↗

42 When the Philistine looked around, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and rudd... Focus ↗

43 The Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” The Philistine cursed D... Focus ↗

44 The Philistine said to David, “Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and t... Focus ↗

45 Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin; b... Focus ↗

46 Today, Yahweh will deliver you into my hand. I will strike you, and take your head from off you. I w... Focus ↗

47 and that all this assembly may know that Yahweh doesn’t save with sword and spear; for the battle is... Focus ↗

48 When the Philistine arose, and walked and came near to meet David, David hurried, and ran toward the... Focus ↗

49 David put his hand in his bag, took a stone, and slung it, and struck the Philistine in his forehead... Focus ↗

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

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

52 The men of Israel and of Judah arose and shouted, and pursued the Philistines as far as Gai and to t... Focus ↗

53 The children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines and they plundered their camp. Focus ↗

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

55 When Saul saw David go out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the army, “Abner... Focus ↗

56 The king said, “Inquire whose son the young man is!” Focus ↗

57 As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul w... Focus ↗

58 Saul said to him, “Whose son are you, you young man?” David answered, “I am the son of your servant... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 17 (58 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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