1 Samuel 17:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.”

1 Samuel 17:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 17:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 17:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

1 Samuel 17:18 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 17:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.”

1 Samuel 17:18 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 17:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.'”

1 Samuel 17:18 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 17:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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.”

1 Samuel 17:18 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 17:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Also carie these ten fresh cheeses vnto the captaine, and looke howe thy brethren fare, and receiue their pledge.”

1 Samuel 17:18 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 17:18 in Context — 1 Samuel 17

16 Le Philistin s’avançait matin et soir, et il se présenta pendant quarante jours.

17 Isaï dit à David, son fils: Prends pour tes frères cet épha de grain rôti et ces dix pains, et cours au camp vers tes frères;

18 porte aussi ces dix fromages au chef de leur millier. Tu verras si tes frères se portent bien, et tu m’en donneras des nouvelles sûres.

19 Ils sont avec Saül et tous les hommes d’Israël dans la vallée des térébinthes, faisant la guerre aux Philistins.

20 David se leva de bon matin. Il laissa les brebis à un gardien, prit sa charge, et partit, comme Isaï le lui avait ordonné. Lorsqu’il arriva au camp, l’armée était en marche pour se ranger en bataille et poussait des cris de guerre.

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What Does 1 Samuel 17:18 Mean?

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