1 Samuel 17:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.”
1 Samuel 17:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 17:38 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 17:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Saul dressed David with his clothing. He put a helmet of bronze on his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.”
1 Samuel 17:38 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 17:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail. ”
1 Samuel 17:38 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 17:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Saul clotheth David with his long robe, and hath put a helmet of brass on his head, and doth clothe him with a coat of mail.”
1 Samuel 17:38 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 17:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Saul clothed David with his dress, and put a helmet of bronze upon his head, and clothed him with a corselet. ”
1 Samuel 17:38 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 17:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Saul put his rayment vpon Dauid, and put an helmet of brasse vpon his head, and put a brigandine vpon him.”
1 Samuel 17:38 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 17:38 in Context — 1 Samuel 17
36 Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
37 David said moreover, The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the Lord be with thee.
38 And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
39 And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.
40 And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.
What Does 1 Samuel 17:38 Mean?
1 Samuel 17:38 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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