1 Samuel 17:57 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.”
1 Samuel 17:57 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 17:57 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 17:57 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.”
1 Samuel 17:57 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 17:57 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand. ”
1 Samuel 17:57 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 17:57 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And when David turneth back from smiting the Philistine, then Abner taketh him and bringeth him in before Saul, and the head of the Philistine in his hand;”
1 Samuel 17:57 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 17:57 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand. ”
1 Samuel 17:57 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 17:57 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when Dauid was returned from the slaughter of the Philistim, then Abner tooke him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistim in his hand.”
1 Samuel 17:57 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 17:57 in Context — 1 Samuel 17
55 And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.
56 And the king said, Enquire thou whose son the stripling is.
57 And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.
58 And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Beth–lehemite.
What Does 1 Samuel 17:57 Mean?
1 Samuel 17:57 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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