1 Samuel 17:41 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

The Philistine, preceded by the man carrying his shield, was coming closer and closer to David.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.

ASV:

And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.

BBE:

And the Philistine came nearer to David; and the man who had his body-cover went before him.

DBY:

And the Philistine came on and approached David; and the man that bore the shield was before him.

ERV:

And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.

JPS:

And the Philistine came nearer and nearer unto David; and the man that bore the shield went before him.

WBS:

And the Philistine advanced and drew near to David; and the man that bore the shield went before him.

WEB:

The Philistine came on and drew near to David; and the man who bore the shield went before him.

YLT:

And the Philistine goeth on, going and drawing near unto David, and the man bearing the buckler is before him,

1 Samuel 17:41 Cross References

XREF:

1 Samuel 17:40 He took his stick in his hand and chose for himself five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag which he had, even in his pouch, and his sling was in his hand; and he approached the Philistine.

1 Samuel 17:42 When the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, with a handsome appearance. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

17:41 Drew near - Probably a signal was made, that his challenge was accepted.

MHC:

17:40-47 The security and presumption of fools destroy them. Nothing can excel the humility, faith, and piety which appear in David's words. He expressed his assured expectation of success; he gloried in his mean appearance and arms, that the victory might be ascribed to the Lord alone.

CONC:

Advanced Approached Bare Bearer Bearing Body-cover Bore Buckler Closer David Drawing Drew Front Kept Nearer Philistine Shield Shield-bearer

Advanced Approached Bare Bore Closer David Drawing Drew Kept Meanwhile Nearer Philistine Shield Shield-Bearer

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