1 Samuel 17:51 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.”
1 Samuel 17:51 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 17:51 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 17:51 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then David ran, stood over the Philistine, took his sword, drew it out of its sheath, killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled.”
1 Samuel 17:51 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 17:51 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then David ran, and stood over the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled. ”
1 Samuel 17:51 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 17:51 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and David runneth and standeth over the Philistine, and taketh his sword, and draweth it out of its sheath, and putteth him to death, and cutteth off with it his head; and the Philistines see that their hero <FI>is<Fi> dead, and flee.”
1 Samuel 17:51 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 17:51 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of its sheath, and killed him completely, and cut off his head with it. And when the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they fled. ”
1 Samuel 17:51 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 17:51 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Dauid ranne, and stood vpon the Philistim, and tooke his sword and drew it out of his sheath, and slewe him, and cut off his head therewith. So whe the Philistims saw, that their champion was dead, they fled.”
1 Samuel 17:51 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 17:51 in Context — 1 Samuel 17
49 And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
50 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
51 Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.
52 And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron.
53 And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.
What Does 1 Samuel 17:51 Mean?
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