David Accepts the Challenge
1 Samuel 17:18
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Take also these ten portions of cheese to the commander of their unit. Check on the welfare of your brothers and bring back an assurance from them.Or some token from them or some pledge from them
- KJV
- And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.cheeses: Heb. cheeses of milkof…: Heb. of a thousand
- WEB
- and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand; and see how your brothers are doing, and bring back news.”
- ASV
- and bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
- LSV
- and take these ten cuttings of the cheese to the head of the one thousand, and inspect your brothers for welfare, and receive their pledge.”
- YLT
- and these ten cuttings of the cheese thou dost take in to the head of the thousand, and thy brethren thou dost inspect for welfare, and their pledge dost receive.'
- DBY
- and carry these ten cheeses to the captain of the thousand, and visit thy brethren to see how they are, and take a pledge of them.
- DRC
- And carry these ten little cheeses to the tribune: and go see thy brethren, if they are well: and learn with whom they are placed.
- GNV
- Also carie these ten fresh cheeses vnto the captaine, and looke howe thy brethren fare, and receiue their pledge.
- JPS
- And bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and to thy brethren shalt thou bring greetings, and take their pledge;
- LXXE
- And thou shalt carry to the captain of the thousand these ten cheeses of milk, and thou shalt see how thy brethren fare, and learn what they want.Lit. the ten cheeses of this milk.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְ֠אֵת עֲשֶׂ֜רֶת חֲרִצֵ֤י הֶֽחָלָב֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה תָּבִ֖יא לְשַׂר־הָאָ֑לֶף וְאֶת־אַחֶ֨יךָ֙ תִּפְקֹ֣ד לְשָׁל֔וֹם וְאֶת־עֲרֻבָּתָ֖ם תִּקָּֽח׃
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 37:14Then Israel told him, “Go now and see how your brothers and the flocks are faring, and bring word back to me.” So he sent him off from the Valley of Hebron. And when Joseph arrived in Shechem,
- 1 Samuel 16:20And Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and one young goat, and sent them to Saul with his son David.
- 2 Samuel 17:29honey, curds, sheep, and cheese from the herd for David and his people to eat. For they said, “The people have become hungry, exhausted, and thirsty in the wilderness.”
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5–6For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain. But just now, Timothy has returned from his…
- Acts 15:36Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us go back and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.”
- Job 10:10Did You not pour me out like milk, and curdle me like cheese?
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