1 Samuel 17
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1 Samuel 17:17-19

17One day JesseH3448 saidH559 to his sonH1121 DavidH1732, “TakeH3947H4994 thisH2088 ephahH374 of roasted grainH70391 and theseH2088 tenH6235 loaves of breadH3899 for your brothersH251 and hurryH7323 to theirH251 campH4264. 18Take alsoH935 theseH428 tenH6235 portionsH2757 of cheeseH2461 to the commanderH8269 of their unitH505. CheckH6485 on the welfareH7965 of your brothersH251 and bring backH3947 an assurance from themH6161.2 19TheyH1992 are with SaulH7586 and allH3605 the menH376 of IsraelH3478 in the ValleyH6010 of ElahH425, fightingH3898 againstH5973 the PhilistinesH6430.”

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 17:17 An ephah is approximately 20 dry quarts or 22 liters of roasted grain. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 17:18 Or some token from them or some pledge from them ↩

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