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David Slays Goliath

1 Samuel 17:54

In 11 translations

BSB
David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, and he put Goliath’s weapons in his own tent.
KJV
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.
WEB
David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his armor in his tent.
ASV
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.
LSV
And David takes the head of the Philistine, and brings it to Jerusalem, and he has put his weapons in his own tent.
YLT
And David taketh the head of the Philistine, and bringeth it in to Jerusalem, and his weapons he hath put in his own tent.
DBY
And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.
DRC
And David taking the head of the Philistine brought it to Jerusalem: but his armour he put in his tent.
GNV
And Dauid tooke the head of ye Philistim, and brought it to Ierusalem, and put his armour in his tent.
JPS
And David took the head of the philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.
LXXE
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.Verses 55 to 58 are not in the Vatican codex. Alex. has the following.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּקַּ֤ח דָּוִד֙ אֶת־רֹ֣אשׁ הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י וַיְבִאֵ֖הוּ יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְאֶת־כֵּלָ֖יו שָׂ֥ם בְּאָהֳלֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔλαβε Δαυὶδ τὴν κεφαλὴν τοῦ ἀλλοφύλου, καὶ ἤνεγκεν αὐτὴν εἰς Ἰερουσαλὴμ, καὶ τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν ἐν τῷ σκηνώματι αὐτοῦ.

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👤 David📍 Jerusalem◆ Reign of Saul◆ David Kills Goliath

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 16:33So Moses told Aaron, “Take a jar and fill it with an omer of manna. Then place it before the LORD to be preserved for the generations to come.”
  • 1 Samuel 21:9The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want, you may take it. For there is no other but this one.”…
  • Joshua 4:7–8you are to tell them, ‘The waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters were cut off.’ Therefore these stones will be a memorial to the Israelites…

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