1 Samuel 17:41

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 17:41

BSB
Now the Philistine came closer and closer to David, with his shield-bearer before him.
AKJV
And the Philistine came on and drew near to David; and the man that bore the shield went before him.
CPDV
And the Philistine, advancing, went and drew near against David. And his armor bearer was before him.
ERV
And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.
NHEB
The Philistine came on and drew near to David; and the man who bore the shield went before him.
SMT
And he of the rovers going, went and drew near to David; and the man lifting up the shield before him.

Commentary for 1 Samuel 17:41

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Samuel 17:41
Summary
The giant Philistine warrior approaches David
Place
Valley
Event
Goliath moves toward David
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative