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1 Samuel 17:16-18
Lexham English Bible
1 Samuel 17:16-18
Lexham English Bible
16 Now the Philistine came forward early and late, and he took his stand for forty days.
17 Then Jesse said to his son David, “Please take for your brothers an ephah of this roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread, and bring them quickly to the camp for your brothers. 18 And these ten portions of cheese you will bring to the commander of the thousand; find out how your brothers are doing,[a] and take their pledge.”[b]
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- 1 Samuel 17:18 Literally “make a careful inspection as far as peace concerning your brothers”
- 1 Samuel 17:18 That is, some pledge or token of assurance that they had received the goods
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